diff --git a/language/context/http.xml b/language/context/http.xml
index 762704a408..70a97af7a5 100644
--- a/language/context/http.xml
+++ b/language/context/http.xml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
      <listitem>
       <para>
        When set to &true;, the entire URI will be used when
-       constructing the request.  (i.e.
+       constructing the request.  (e.g.
        <literal>GET http://www.example.com/path/to/file.html HTTP/1.0</literal>).
        While this is a non-standard request format, some
        proxy servers require it.
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@
        HTTP protocol version.
       </para>
       <para>
-       Defaults to <literal>1.0</literal>.
+       Defaults to <literal>1.1</literal> as of PHP 8.0.0;
+       prior to that version the default was <literal>1.0</literal>.
       </para>
      </listitem>
     </varlistentry>