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diff --git a/modules/pam_mkhomedir/pam_mkhomedir.8 b/modules/pam_mkhomedir/pam_mkhomedir.8
index 4889135f..b8a4754c 100644
--- a/modules/pam_mkhomedir/pam_mkhomedir.8
+++ b/modules/pam_mkhomedir/pam_mkhomedir.8
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
.\" Title: pam_mkhomedir
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 06/08/2020
+.\" Date: 09/03/2021
.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "PAM_MKHOMEDIR" "8" "06/08/2020" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
+.TH "PAM_MKHOMEDIR" "8" "09/03/2021" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -53,8 +53,13 @@ Turns on debugging via
.PP
\fBumask=\fR\fB\fImask\fR\fR
.RS 4
-The user file\-creation mask is set to
-\fImask\fR\&. The default value of mask is 0022\&.
+The file mode creation mask is set to
+\fImask\fR\&. The default value of mask is 0022\&. If this option is not specified, then the permissions of created user home directory is set to the value of
+\fBHOME_MODE\fR
+configuration item from
+/etc/login\&.defs\&. If there is no such configuration item then the value is computed from the value of
+\fBUMASK\fR
+in the same file\&. If there is no such configuration option either the default value of 0755 is used for the mode\&.
.RE
.PP
\fBskel=\fR\fB\fI/path/to/skel/directory\fR\fR