diff --git a/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md b/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md
index bf0e7d7ffd..2447554c17 100644
--- a/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md
+++ b/docs/src/test-api/class-testconfig.md
@@ -443,9 +443,7 @@ Test files that took more than `threshold` milliseconds are considered slow, and
 * since: v1.45
 - type: ?<[boolean]>
 
-Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default it is true, i.e. if
-neither [`property: TestConfig.retries`] nor [`property: TestProject.retries`] are explicitely specified,
-Playwright will ignore any test files matching `.gitignore` entries. This option allows to override that behavior.
+Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default, if neither [`property: TestConfig.testDir`] nor [`property: TestProject.testDir`] are explicitely specified, Playwright will ignore any test files matching `.gitignore` entries. This option allows to override that behavior.
 
 ## property: TestConfig.retries
 * since: v1.10
diff --git a/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md b/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md
index 9cb7870d39..562dc76e09 100644
--- a/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md
+++ b/docs/src/test-api/class-testproject.md
@@ -227,9 +227,7 @@ Use [`property: TestConfig.repeatEach`] to change this option for all projects.
 * since: v1.45
 - type: ?<[boolean]>
 
-Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default it is true, i.e. if
-neither [`property: TestConfig.retries`] nor [`property: TestProject.retries`] are explicitely specified,
-Playwright will ignore any test files matching `.gitignore` entries. This option allows to override that behavior.
+Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default, if neither [`property: TestConfig.testDir`] nor [`property: TestProject.testDir`] are explicitely specified, Playwright will ignore any test files matching `.gitignore` entries. This option allows to override that behavior.
 
 ## property: TestProject.retries
 * since: v1.10
diff --git a/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts b/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
index f0959e77d4..6dc3850f83 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
@@ -364,9 +364,9 @@ interface TestProject<TestArgs = {}, WorkerArgs = {}> {
   repeatEach?: number;
 
   /**
-   * Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default it is true, i.e. if neither
-   * [testConfig.retries](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testconfig#test-config-retries) nor
-   * [testProject.retries](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testproject#test-project-retries) are explicitely
+   * Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default, if neither
+   * [testConfig.testDir](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testconfig#test-config-test-dir) nor
+   * [testProject.testDir](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testproject#test-project-test-dir) are explicitely
    * specified, Playwright will ignore any test files matching `.gitignore` entries. This option allows to override that
    * behavior.
    */
@@ -1370,9 +1370,9 @@ interface TestConfig<TestArgs = {}, WorkerArgs = {}> {
   };
 
   /**
-   * Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default it is true, i.e. if neither
-   * [testConfig.retries](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testconfig#test-config-retries) nor
-   * [testProject.retries](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testproject#test-project-retries) are explicitely
+   * Whether to skip entries from `.gitignore` when searching for test files. By default, if neither
+   * [testConfig.testDir](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testconfig#test-config-test-dir) nor
+   * [testProject.testDir](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testproject#test-project-test-dir) are explicitely
    * specified, Playwright will ignore any test files matching `.gitignore` entries. This option allows to override that
    * behavior.
    */