diff --git a/docs/source/usage.rst b/docs/source/usage.rst
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@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ Web server configuration example:
    conf = OmegaConf.merge(server_cfg, plugin1_cfg, site1_cfg, site2_cfg)
 
 The following example creates two configs from files, and one from the cli. It then combines them into a single object.
-Note how the port changes to 82, and how the users lists are combined.
+Note how the port changes to 82.
 
 **example2.yaml** file:
 
diff --git a/news/1176.docs b/news/1176.docs
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Update documentation about merging lists examples.