diff --git a/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst b/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst
index 8c89d26f0baa..5620aab9b385 100644
--- a/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst
+++ b/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ that supports each action are as below.
    Supported by ``vaddr`` and ``fvaddr`` operations set.
  - ``cold``: Call ``madvise()`` for the region with ``MADV_COLD``.
    Supported by ``vaddr`` and ``fvaddr`` operations set.
- - ``pageout``: Call ``madvise()`` for the region with ``MADV_PAGEOUT``.
+ - ``pageout``: Reclaim the region.
    Supported by ``vaddr``, ``fvaddr`` and ``paddr`` operations set.
  - ``hugepage``: Call ``madvise()`` for the region with ``MADV_HUGEPAGE``.
    Supported by ``vaddr`` and ``fvaddr`` operations set.