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diff --git a/runtime/doc/msgpack_rpc.txt b/runtime/doc/msgpack_rpc.txt
index 2d8f5af6d2..01d4e10cea 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/msgpack_rpc.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/msgpack_rpc.txt
@@ -70,9 +70,8 @@ An rpc socket is automatically created with each instance. The socket
location is stored in |v:servername|. By default this is a named pipe
with an automatically generated address. See |XXX|.
-To make Nvim listen on a TCP/IP socket instead, set the
- |$NVIM_LISTEN_ADDRESS| environment variable before starting Nvim: >
- NVIM_LISTEN_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1:6666 nvim
+To make Nvim listen on a TCP/IP socket instead, specify |--listen|: >
+ nvim --listen 127.0.0.1:6666
<Also, more sockets and named pipes can be listened on using |serverstart()|.
Note that localhost TCP sockets are generally less secure than named pipes,
@@ -242,4 +241,4 @@ Even for statically compiled clients it is good practice to avoid hardcoding
the type codes, because a client may be built against one Nvim version but
connect to another with different type codes.
-
+ vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:norl: