diff --git a/crates/core/flags/defs.rs b/crates/core/flags/defs.rs
index e9b05df..bbe1348 100644
--- a/crates/core/flags/defs.rs
+++ b/crates/core/flags/defs.rs
@@ -1264,12 +1264,13 @@ impl Flag for Count {
     }
     fn doc_long(&self) -> &'static str {
         r"
-This flag suppresses normal output and shows the number of lines that match the
-given patterns for each file searched. Each file containing a match has its
-path and count printed on each line. Note that unless \flag{multiline}
-is enabled, this reports the number of lines that match and not the total
-number of matches. In multiline mode, \flag{count} is equivalent to
-\flag{count-matches}.
+This flag suppresses normal output and shows the number of lines that match
+the given patterns for each file searched. Each file containing a match has
+its path and count printed on each line. Note that unless \flag{multiline} is
+enabled and the pattern(s) given can match over multiple lines, this reports
+the number of lines that match and not the total number of matches. When
+multiline mode is enabled and the pattern(s) given can match over multiple
+lines, \flag{count} is equivalent to \flag{count-matches}.
 .sp
 If only one file is given to ripgrep, then only the count is printed if there
 is a match. The \flag{with-filename} flag can be used to force printing the