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diff --git a/Documentation/git-stash.txt b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
index baa4f55b48..f994679d95 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-stash.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ git-stash - Stash the changes in a dirty working directory away
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-stash' (list | show [<stash>] | apply [<stash>] | clear | drop [<stash>] | pop [<stash>])
-'git-stash' [save [<message>]]
+'git stash' (list | show [<stash>] | apply [<stash>] | clear | drop [<stash>] | pop [<stash>])
+'git stash' [save [<message>]]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-Use 'git-stash' when you want to record the current state of the
+Use 'git stash' when you want to record the current state of the
working directory and the index, but want to go back to a clean
working directory. The command saves your local modifications away
and reverts the working directory to match the `HEAD` commit.
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ and reverts the working directory to match the `HEAD` commit.
The modifications stashed away by this command can be listed with
`git-stash list`, inspected with `git-stash show`, and restored
(potentially on top of a different commit) with `git-stash apply`.
-Calling git-stash without any arguments is equivalent to `git-stash
+Calling git stash without any arguments is equivalent to `git stash
save`. A stash is by default listed as "WIP on 'branchname' ...", but
you can give a more descriptive message on the command line when
you create one.
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ OPTIONS
save [<message>]::
- Save your local modifications to a new 'stash', and run `git-reset
+ Save your local modifications to a new 'stash', and run `git reset
--hard` to revert them. This is the default action when no
subcommand is given. The <message> part is optional and gives
the description along with the stashed state.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ show [<stash>]::
Show the changes recorded in the stash as a diff between the
stashed state and its original parent. When no `<stash>` is given,
shows the latest one. By default, the command shows the diffstat, but
- it will accept any format known to `git-diff` (e.g., `git-stash show
+ it will accept any format known to `git-diff` (e.g., `git stash show
-p stash@\{1}` to view the second most recent stash in patch form).
apply [--index] [<stash>]::