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diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
index c659e093b9..5c9ce3d5fb 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
@@ -246,10 +246,12 @@
<tag><c><![CDATA[{pref_public_key_algs, list()}]]></c></tag>
<item>
<p>List of user (client) public key algorithms to try to use.</p>
- <p>The default value is
- <c><![CDATA[['ssh-rsa','ssh-dss','ecdsa-sha2-nistp256','ecdsa-sha2-nistp384','ecdsa-sha2-nistp521'] ]]></c>
+ <p>The default value is the <c>public_key</c> entry in
+ <seealso marker="#default_algorithms/0">ssh:default_algorithms/0</seealso>.
+ </p>
+ <p>If there is no public key of a specified type available, the corresponding entry is ignored.
+ Note that the available set is dependent on the underlying cryptolib and current user's public keys.
</p>
- <p>If there is no public key of a specified type available, the corresponding entry is ignored.</p>
</item>
<tag><c><![CDATA[{preferred_algorithms, algs_list()}]]></c></tag>