diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst
index b7430e9d4d67054d6d607a360c3c756e27020b63..f0f8605128f49456763d696a11a982b8a48315e1 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string.
    +------------------+-------+-------------------------+------------------------+
    | :attr:`path`     | 2     | Hierarchical path       | empty string           |
    +------------------+-------+-------------------------+------------------------+
-   | :attr:`params`   | 3     | No longer used          | always an empty string |
+   | :attr:`params`   | 3     | Parameters for last     | empty string           |
+   |                  |       | path element            |                        |
    +------------------+-------+-------------------------+------------------------+
    | :attr:`query`    | 4     | Query component         | empty string           |
    +------------------+-------+-------------------------+------------------------+