diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
index 9009addb9c..a74fde42d4 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
@@ -399,8 +399,7 @@ WITH ( MODULUS <replaceable class="parameter">numeric_literal</replaceable>, REM
       Creates the table as a <firstterm>partition</firstterm> of the specified
       parent table. The table can be created either as a partition for specific
       values using <literal>FOR VALUES</literal> or as a default partition
-      using <literal>DEFAULT</literal>.  This option is not available for
-      hash-partitioned tables.
+      using <literal>DEFAULT</literal>.
      </para>
 
      <para>
@@ -491,8 +490,8 @@ WITH ( MODULUS <replaceable class="parameter">numeric_literal</replaceable>, REM
 
      <para>
       If <literal>DEFAULT</literal> is specified, the table will be
-      created as a default partition of the parent table. The parent can
-      either be a list or range partitioned table. A partition key value
+      created as a default partition of the parent table.  This option
+      is not available for hash-partitioned tables.  A partition key value
       not fitting into any other partition of the given parent will be
       routed to the default partition. There can be only one default
       partition for a given parent table.