diff --git a/lisp/use-package/bind-chord.el b/lisp/use-package/bind-chord.el
index ff19c81fc78..d69a724df66 100644
--- a/lisp/use-package/bind-chord.el
+++ b/lisp/use-package/bind-chord.el
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ function symbol (unquoted)."
   "Bind multiple chords at once.
 
 Accepts keyword argument:
-:map - a keymap into which the keybindings should be added
+:map - a keymap or list of keymaps into which the keybindings should be
+       added
 
 The rest of the arguments are conses of keybinding string and a
 function symbol (unquoted)."