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diff --git a/man3/error.3 b/man3/error.3
index c3b4ccba49..87e454608a 100644
--- a/man3/error.3
+++ b/man3/error.3
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ If \fIstatus\fP has a nonzero value, then
.BR error ()
calls
.BR exit (3)
-to terminate the program using the given value as the exit status.
+to terminate the program using the given value as the exit status;
+otherwise it returns after printing the error message.
.PP
The
.BR error_at_line ()