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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index 885fb00ce75..00608f3d2c7 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -1695,9 +1695,10 @@ similar to an entry in `package-alist'. Save the cached copy to
;;;###autoload
(defun package-refresh-contents ()
- "Download the ELPA archive description if needed.
-This informs Emacs about the latest versions of all packages, and
-makes them available for download."
+ "Download the description of all configured ELPAs.
+For each archive configured in the variable `package-archives',
+this informs Emacs about the latest versions of all packages it
+offers, and makes them available for download."
(interactive)
;; FIXME: Do it asynchronously.
(unless (file-exists-p package-user-dir)