diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index f38982eb89..68697ed684 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ Environment Variables
 Various Git commands use the following environment variables:
 
 System
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 `HOME`::
 	Specifies the path to the user's home directory. On Windows, if
 	unset, Git will set a process environment variable equal to: