diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod
index 81b4434d5a41..aa0c158aa1ed 100644
--- a/pod/perlport.pod
+++ b/pod/perlport.pod
@@ -1521,7 +1521,7 @@ C<-d> is true if passed a device spec without an explicit directory.
 
 (Win32)
 C<-x> (or C<-X>) determine if a file ends in one of the executable
-suffixes.  C<-S> is meaningless.
+suffixes.
 
 (S<RISC OS>)
 C<-x> (or C<-X>) determine if a file has an executable file type.