From 7b67e8f2b295ac195590b1fc886b6dd075881b71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Houwing <jesse.houwing@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 04:31:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes verbiage that described how credentials are being
 cached (#25243)

Co-authored-by: Isaac Brown <101839405+isaacmbrown@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 data/reusables/git/cache-on-repository-path.md | 2 +-
 data/reusables/git/provide-credentials.md      | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/data/reusables/git/cache-on-repository-path.md b/data/reusables/git/cache-on-repository-path.md
index 4bbab89764..98d658eec3 100644
--- a/data/reusables/git/cache-on-repository-path.md
+++ b/data/reusables/git/cache-on-repository-path.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-1. To configure Git to cache credentials for each local directory where you clone a repository, enter the following command.
+1. To configure Git to cache credentials for the full remote URL of each repository you access on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}, enter the following command.
 
    ```shell{:copy}
    git config --global credential.https://github.com.useHttpPath true
diff --git a/data/reusables/git/provide-credentials.md b/data/reusables/git/provide-credentials.md
index 613014fb92..70c5a180ec 100644
--- a/data/reusables/git/provide-credentials.md
+++ b/data/reusables/git/provide-credentials.md
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 1. The first time that you use Git to clone a repository or access data in a repository that you've already cloned, Git will request credentials. Provide the {% data variables.product.pat_generic %} for the account with access to the repository.
 
-   Git will cache the {% data variables.product.pat_generic %} for the directory you're in, and you'll be able to access and write repository data on {% data variables.location.product_location %} using the correct account.
+   Git will cache the {% data variables.product.pat_generic %} based on the full remote URL of the repository, and you'll be able to access and write repository data on {% data variables.location.product_location %} using the correct account.