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-rw-r--r--src/doc/nomicon/exotic-sizes.md4
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diff --git a/src/doc/nomicon/exotic-sizes.md b/src/doc/nomicon/exotic-sizes.md
index 0b653a7ad3a..e8637e38ac7 100644
--- a/src/doc/nomicon/exotic-sizes.md
+++ b/src/doc/nomicon/exotic-sizes.md
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ support values.
 Safe code need not worry about ZSTs, but *unsafe* code must be careful about the
 consequence of types with no size. In particular, pointer offsets are no-ops,
 and standard allocators (including jemalloc, the one used by default in Rust)
-generally consider passing in `0` for the size of an allocation as Undefined
-Behaviour.
+may return `nullptr` when a zero-sized allocation is requested, which is
+indistinguishable from out of memory.