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diff --git a/coverage/cmdline.py b/coverage/cmdline.py
index c611e037..66a76fa6 100644
--- a/coverage/cmdline.py
+++ b/coverage/cmdline.py
@@ -252,7 +252,10 @@ CMDS = {
usage = "<dir1> <dir2> ... <dirN>",
description = "Combine data from multiple coverage files collected "
"with 'run -p'. The combined results are written to a single "
- "file representing the union of the data."
+ "file representing the union of the data. The positional "
+ "arguments are directories from which the data files should be "
+ "combined. By default, only data files in the current directory "
+ "are combined."
),
'debug': CmdOptionParser("debug", GLOBAL_ARGS,