diff --git a/doc/pages/keys.asciidoc b/doc/pages/keys.asciidoc
index 674541a5c..1e8b29563 100644
--- a/doc/pages/keys.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/pages/keys.asciidoc
@@ -552,7 +552,8 @@ to skim through the jump list using:
     jump backward
 
 *<c-s>*::
-    save selections
+    create a jump step, but also save the current selection to have it be
+    restored when the step is subsequently cycled through
 
 == Multiple selections