diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-perl/SampleLDAP.pm b/servers/slapd/back-perl/SampleLDAP.pm
index 1cbe2741cc..b9b2f1c1a4 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/back-perl/SampleLDAP.pm
+++ b/servers/slapd/back-perl/SampleLDAP.pm
@@ -18,11 +18,10 @@
 #
 #	database	perl
 #	suffix		"o=AnyOrg,c=US"
-#	perlModulePath	/path/to/this/file
+#	perlModulePath	/directory/containing/this/module
 #	perlModule	SampleLDAP
 #
-# Note that "perlModulePath" is the directory path in which the perl module can be found
-#      not the path to the file. Please also see slapd-perl(5)
+# See the slapd-perl(5) manual page for details.
 
 package SampleLDAP;