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diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qregexp.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qregexp.cpp
index 345fc70dd8..bf76a1992c 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qregexp.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qregexp.cpp
@@ -737,6 +737,11 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
\li QRegExp by default does Unicode-aware matching, while
QRegularExpression requires a separate option; see below for more details.
+ \li c{.} in QRegExp does by default match all characters, including the
+ newline character. QRegularExpression excludes the newline character by
+ default. To include the newline character, set the
+ QRegularExpression::DotMatchesEverythingOption pattern option.
+
\endlist
\section2 Porting from QRegExp::exactMatch()