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diff --git a/lib/net/http.rb b/lib/net/http.rb
index c2d33018a2..2d575aeecc 100644
--- a/lib/net/http.rb
+++ b/lib/net/http.rb
@@ -104,14 +104,13 @@ module Net #:nodoc:
# open for multiple requests in the block if the server indicates it
# supports persistent connections.
#
+ # If you wish to re-use a connection across multiple HTTP requests without
+ # automatically closing it you can use ::new and then call #start and
+ # #finish manually.
+ #
# The request types Net::HTTP supports are listed below in the section "HTTP
# Request Classes".
#
- # If you wish to re-use a connection across multiple HTTP requests without
- # automatically closing it you can use ::new instead of ::start. #request
- # will automatically open a connection to the server if one is not currently
- # open. You can manually close the connection with #finish.
- #
# For all the Net::HTTP request objects and shortcut request methods you may
# supply either a String for the request path or a URI from which Net::HTTP
# will extract the request path.