diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/package_list.rst b/lib/spack/docs/package_list.rst
index 8b5a4d332f2..67f78e202db 100644
--- a/lib/spack/docs/package_list.rst
+++ b/lib/spack/docs/package_list.rst
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ Package List
 ============
 
 This is a list of things you can install using Spack.  It is
-automatically generated based on the packages in the latest Spack
-release.
+automatically generated based on the packages in this Spack
+version.
 
 .. raw:: html
    :file: package_list.html