diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/progress-bar.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/progress-bar.d
index 11e95b45ec..59f0ec5439 100644
--- a/docs/cmdline-opts/progress-bar.d
+++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/progress-bar.d
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@ standard, more informational, meter.
 
 This progress bar draws a single line of '#' characters across the screen and
 shows a percentage if the transfer size is known. For transfers without a
-known size, it will instead output one '#' character for every 1024 bytes
-transferred.
+known size, there will be space ship (-=o=-) that moves back and forth but
+only while data is being transfered, with a set of flying hash sign symbols on
+top.