diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml
index 7b67639dc2..b18a96acb8 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml
@@ -2940,8 +2940,7 @@ PATCHFILES=     patch1:test</programlisting>
 	    (<literal>/</literal>), it is treated as a file and its existence
 	    is  tested with <command>test -e</command>; otherwise, it is
 	    assumed to be an executable, and <command>which -s</command> is
-	    used to determine if the program exists in the user's search
-	    path.</para>
+	    used to determine if the program exists in the search path.</para>
 
 	  <para>For example,</para>
 
@@ -2952,7 +2951,7 @@ PATCHFILES=     patch1:test</programlisting>
 	    <filename>/usr/local/etc/innd</filename> exists, and build and
 	    install it from the <filename>news/inn</filename> subdirectory of
 	    the ports tree if it is not found.  It will also see if an
-	    executable called <command>wish8.0</command> is in your search
+	    executable called <command>wish8.0</command> is in the search
 	    path, and descend into the <filename>x11-toolkits/tk80</filename>
 	    subdirectory of your ports tree to build and install it if it is
 	    not found.</para>
@@ -2960,10 +2959,17 @@ PATCHFILES=     patch1:test</programlisting>
 	  <note>
 	    <para>In this case, <command>innd</command> is actually an
 	      executable; if an executable is in a place that is not expected
-	      to be in a normal user's search path, you should use the full
+	      to be in the search path, you should use the full
 	      pathname.</para>
 	  </note>
 
+	  <note>
+	    <para>The official search <envar>PATH</envar> used on the ports
+	      build cluster is</para>
+
+	    <programlisting>/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin</programlisting>
+	  </note>
+
 	  <para>The dependency is checked from within the
 	    <maketarget>install</maketarget> target.  Also, the name of the
 	    dependency is put into the  package so that