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diff --git a/doc/man3/X509_STORE_set_verify_cb_func.pod b/doc/man3/X509_STORE_set_verify_cb_func.pod
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+++ b/doc/man3/X509_STORE_set_verify_cb_func.pod
@@ -137,7 +137,9 @@ I<If no function to get the issuer is provided, the internal default
function will be used instead.>
X509_STORE_set_check_issued() sets the function to check that a given
-certificate B<x> is issued with the issuer certificate B<issuer>.
+certificate B<x> is issued by the issuer certificate B<issuer> and
+the issuer is not yet in the chain contained in <ctx>, where the exceptional
+case that B<x> is self-issued and ctx->chain has just one element is allowed.
This function must return 0 on failure (among others if B<x> hasn't
been issued with B<issuer>) and 1 on success.
I<If no function to get the issuer is provided, the internal default