diff --git a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml
index 7d4aeed71d1..c818b97d8f1 100644
--- a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml
+++ b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml
@@ -224,16 +224,16 @@
                             <para>
                                 This string will be used as a default domain
                                 name for all names without a domain name
-                                component. The main use case are environments
-                                where the local domain is only managing hosts
-                                but no users and all users are coming from a
-                                trusted domain. The option allows those users
+                                component. The main use case is environments
+                                where the primary domain is intended for managing host
+                                policies and all users are located in a trusted domain.
+                                The option allows those users
                                 to log in just with their user name without
                                 giving a domain name as well.
                             </para>
                             <para>
                                 Please note that if this option is set all
-                                users from the local domain have to use their
+                                users from the primary domain have to use their
                                 fully qualified name, e.g. user@domain.name,
                                 to log in.
                             </para>