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diff --git a/lisp/font-lock.el b/lisp/font-lock.el
index 6f94f353c90..634073c2867 100644
--- a/lisp/font-lock.el
+++ b/lisp/font-lock.el
@@ -785,8 +785,11 @@ see the variables `c-font-lock-extra-types', `c++-font-lock-extra-types',
(defun font-lock-remove-keywords (mode keywords)
"Remove highlighting KEYWORDS for MODE.
-MODE should be a symbol, the major mode command name, such as `c-mode'
-or nil. If nil, highlighting keywords are removed for the current buffer.
+MODE should be a symbol, the major mode command name, such as
+`c-mode' or nil. If nil, highlighting keywords are removed for
+the current buffer.
+
+For a description of KEYWORDS, see `font-lock-add-keywords'.
To make the removal apply to modes derived from MODE as well,
pass nil for MODE and add the call to MODE-hook. This may fail