diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index ef76f95270..21bc0a5be3 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ The Git Repository
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 These environment variables apply to 'all' core Git commands. Nb: it
 is worth noting that they may be used/overridden by SCMS sitting above
-Git so take care if using Cogito etc.
+Git so take care if using a foreign front-end.
 
 'GIT_INDEX_FILE'::
 	This environment allows the specification of an alternate