diff --git a/doc/lua_api.md b/doc/lua_api.md
index e316c3d4b..dd1670d34 100644
--- a/doc/lua_api.md
+++ b/doc/lua_api.md
@@ -9287,7 +9287,7 @@ The settings have the format `key = value`. Example:
 `StorageRef`
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-Mod metadata: per mod metadata, saved automatically.
+Mod metadata: per mod and world metadata, saved automatically.
 Can be obtained via `core.get_mod_storage()` during load time.
 
 WARNING: This storage backend is incapable of saving raw binary data due