diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power
index e434fc523291..7c81f0a25a48 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power
@@ -437,7 +437,8 @@ What:		/sys/class/power_supply/<supply_name>/present
 Date:		May 2007
 Contact:	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
 Description:
-		Reports whether a battery is present or not in the system.
+		Reports whether a battery is present or not in the system. If the
+		property does not exist, the battery is considered to be present.
 
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