diff --git a/doc/go_spec.html b/doc/go_spec.html
index 967bfc4b5c..3bc610fb02 100644
--- a/doc/go_spec.html
+++ b/doc/go_spec.html
@@ -5348,7 +5348,7 @@ in any of these cases:
 	<code>x</code> is a string and <code>T</code> is a slice of bytes or runes.
 	</li>
 	<li>
-	<code>x</code> is a slice, <code>T</code> is a pointer to an array,
+	<code>x</code> is a slice, <code>T</code> is an array or a pointer to an array,
 	and the slice and array types have <a href="#Type_identity">identical</a> element types.
 	</li>
 </ul>