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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/timer.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/timer.xml
index 0b6807dd6c..034fff3c25 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/timer.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/timer.xml
@@ -211,7 +211,8 @@
</type>
<desc>
<p>Evaluates <c>apply(Module, Function, Arguments)</c> and measures
- the elapsed real time. Returns <c>{Time, Value}</c>, where
+ the elapsed real time as reported by <c>now/0</c>.
+ Returns <c>{Time, Value}</c>, where
<c>Time</c> is the elapsed real time in <em>microseconds</em>,
and <c>Value</c> is what is returned from the apply.</p>
</desc>