diff --git a/docs/envvars.html b/docs/envvars.html
index 9c38bbb495e..0bf95a12843 100644
--- a/docs/envvars.html
+++ b/docs/envvars.html
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ Mesa EGL supports different sets of environment variables.  See the
 </dl>
 </dd>
 <dt><code>RADV_FORCE_FAMILY</code></dt>
-<dd>force the driver to use a specific family eg. gfx900 (developers only)</dd>
+<dd>create a null device to compile shaders without a AMD GPU (eg. gfx900)</dd>
 <dt><code>RADV_PERFTEST</code></dt>
 <dd>a comma-separated list of named flags, which do various things:
 <dl>