diff --git a/lib/emport.js b/lib/emport.js
index c8eccda..de51391 100644
--- a/lib/emport.js
+++ b/lib/emport.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Example usage:
 
-    emport 'app.coffee', path: 'frontend', map:
+    emport 'app.coffee', paths: [ 'frontend' ], map:
       'vendor/jquery.js'      : exports: '$'
     , (err, js) ->
       throw err if err?
@@ -15,8 +15,12 @@ on).
 
 Here's a rough overview of what happens when `emport` is called:
 
-* The base path is scanned (infinitely deep) for .js and .coffee files
-* All of those files are read into memory, in parallel
+* If no base paths are provided - via the `paths` argument - the directory of
+  the target file is used.
+* The base paths are scanned for all files matching the optional glob or
+  against the default glob pattern - all js and coffee files,
+  infinitely deep
+* All of the matched files are read into memory, in parallel
 * Each file is scanned for the special import and export comments
 * An `emportMap` data strcuture is built up containing:
   * The file name (relative to the base path)
@@ -40,9 +44,6 @@ Here's a rough overview of what happens when `emport` is called:
   concatenate them together. If the filename has a `.coffee` extension then
   its compiled first.
 * Finally the callback is called with that string as the second arg.
-
-n.b. The base path is either the value of options.path or the directory that
-targetFilename is in.
 */
 
 (function() {
diff --git a/src/emport.coffee b/src/emport.coffee
index ee73a81..ae007ce 100644
--- a/src/emport.coffee
+++ b/src/emport.coffee
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Example usage:
 
-    emport 'app.coffee', paths: [ 'frontend **/*.js' ], map:
+    emport 'app.coffee', paths: [ 'frontend' ], map:
       'vendor/jquery.js'      : exports: '$'
     , (err, js) ->
       throw err if err?
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ Here's a rough overview of what happens when `emport` is called:
 * If no base paths are provided - via the `paths` argument - the directory of
   the target file is used.
 * The base paths are scanned for all files matching the optional glob or
-  against the default glob: `**/*.@(js|coffee)` (all js and coffee files,
-  infinitely deep).
+  against the default glob pattern - all js and coffee files,
+  infinitely deep
 * All of the matched files are read into memory, in parallel
 * Each file is scanned for the special import and export comments
 * An `emportMap` data strcuture is built up containing: