diff --git a/docs/tools/browser-control.md b/docs/tools/browser-control.md
index 45d0867465c6..618bcf4fb262 100644
--- a/docs/tools/browser-control.md
+++ b/docs/tools/browser-control.md
@@ -510,9 +510,9 @@ Strict-mode example (block private/internal destinations by default):
 }
 ```
 
-For browser navigation, `*.example.com` permits subdomains but not the bare
-domain; include `example.com` separately when the base domain should also be
-allowed.
+For browser navigation, `*.example.com` permits subdomains but never the bare
+domain. Include `example.com` separately when navigation to the bare domain
+should also be allowed.
 
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