diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 9fb67a2..2b846b8 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -4629,7 +4629,7 @@
 
 						*'lispwords'* *'lw'*
 'lispwords' 'lw'	string	(default is very long)
-			global
+			global or local to buffer |global-local|
 			{not in Vi}
 			{not available when compiled without the |+lispindent|
 			feature}