diff --git a/xml/System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement/PrincipalContext.xml b/xml/System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement/PrincipalContext.xml
index d4c3eec6335..9b123c6de44 100644
--- a/xml/System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement/PrincipalContext.xml
+++ b/xml/System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement/PrincipalContext.xml
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@
         <param name="name">The name of the domain or server for <see cref="F:System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType.Domain" /> context types, the machine name for <see cref="F:System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType.Machine" /> context types, or the name of the server and port hosting the <see cref="F:System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType.ApplicationDirectory" /> instance.  
   
  If the name is null for a <see cref="F:System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType.Domain" /> context type this context is a domain controller for the domain of the user principal under which the thread is running. If the name is null for a <see cref="F:System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType.Machine" /> context type, this is the local machine name. This parameter cannot be null for <see cref="F:System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.ContextType.ApplicationDirectory" /> context types.</param>
-        <param name="userName">The username used to connect to the store. If the <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> parameters are both null, the default credentials of the current principal are used. Otherwise, both <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> must be non-null, and the credentials they specify are used to connect to the store.</param>
-        <param name="password">The password used to connect to the store. If the <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> parameters are both null, the default credentials of the current principal are used. Otherwise, both <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> must be non-null, and the credentials they specify are used to connect to the store.</param>
+        <param name="userName">The username used to connect to the store. If the <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> parameters are both null, the credentials of the current process are used. Otherwise, both <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> must be non-null, and the credentials they specify are used to connect to the store.</param>
+        <param name="password">The password used to connect to the store. If the <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> parameters are both null, the credentials of the current process are used. Otherwise, both <c>username</c> and <c>password</c> must be non-null, and the credentials they specify are used to connect to the store.</param>
         <summary>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement.PrincipalContext" /> class with the specified context type, name, username, and password.</summary>
         <remarks>To be added.</remarks>
         <exception cref="T:System.ArgumentException">The <paramref name="username" /> and <paramref name="password" /> parameters must either be null or contain a value.  
@@ -611,4 +611,4 @@ The `userName` argument must take the form *username* (for example, *mcampbell*)
       </Docs>
     </Member>
   </Members>
-</Type>
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+</Type>