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diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/repeat_once.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/repeat_once.rs
index b479c40bca6..54b9c8b3275 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/repeat_once.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/repeat_once.rs
@@ -11,17 +11,20 @@
 use rustc_span::sym;
 
 declare_clippy_lint! {
-    /// **What it does:** Checks for usage of `.repeat(1)` and suggest the following method for each types.
+    /// ### What it does
+    /// Checks for usage of `.repeat(1)` and suggest the following method for each types.
     /// - `.to_string()` for `str`
     /// - `.clone()` for `String`
     /// - `.to_vec()` for `slice`
     ///
-    /// **Why is this bad?** For example, `String.repeat(1)` is equivalent to `.clone()`. If cloning the string is the intention behind this, `clone()` should be used.
+    /// The lint will evaluate constant expressions and values as arguments of `.repeat(..)` and emit a message if
+    /// they are equivalent to `1`. (Related discussion in [rust-clippy#7306](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/issues/7306))
     ///
-    /// **Known problems:** None.
-    ///
-    /// **Example:**
+    /// ### Why is this bad?
+    /// For example, `String.repeat(1)` is equivalent to `.clone()`. If cloning
+    /// the string is the intention behind this, `clone()` should be used.
     ///
+    /// ### Example
     /// ```rust
     /// fn main() {
     ///     let x = String::from("hello world").repeat(1);