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diff --git a/guix/build/union.scm b/guix/build/union.scm
index 18167fa3e3..256123c566 100644
--- a/guix/build/union.scm
+++ b/guix/build/union.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
-;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2014 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
;;; Copyright © 2017 Huang Ying <huang.ying.caritas@gmail.com>
;;;
@@ -78,11 +78,12 @@ identical, #f otherwise."
(define* (union-build output inputs
#:key (log-port (current-error-port))
- (create-all-directories? #f))
+ (create-all-directories? #f)
+ (symlink symlink))
"Build in the OUTPUT directory a symlink tree that is the union of all the
-INPUTS. As a special case, if CREATE-ALL-DIRECTORIES?, creates the
-subdirectories in the output directory to make sure the caller can modify them
-later."
+INPUTS, using SYMLINK to create symlinks. As a special case, if
+CREATE-ALL-DIRECTORIES?, creates the subdirectories in the output directory to
+make sure the caller can modify them later."
(define (symlink* input output)
(format log-port "`~a' ~~> `~a'~%" input output)