diff --git a/man/nvim.1 b/man/nvim.1
index 3f57f397d2..b206b62343 100644
--- a/man/nvim.1
+++ b/man/nvim.1
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ Skip loading plugins.
 Implied by
 .Cm -u NONE .
 .It Fl -clean
-Skip loading plugins and shada (viminfo) file.
+Mimic a fresh install of Nvim. Skip loading non-builtin plugins and shada (viminfo) file.
 .It Fl o Ns Op Ar N
 Open
 .Ar N