diff --git a/xml/System.IO/EnumerationOptions.xml b/xml/System.IO/EnumerationOptions.xml
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--- a/xml/System.IO/EnumerationOptions.xml
+++ b/xml/System.IO/EnumerationOptions.xml
@@ -240,11 +240,22 @@ The suggested buffer size will not be used if it has no meaning for the native A
## Remarks
-For APIs that allow specifying a match expression, this property allows you to specify the case matching behavior.
-The default is to match platform defaults, which are gleaned from the case sensitivity of the temporary folder.
+This property controls **case matching for file name patterns only**.
+It **does not affect directory path resolution**. On case-sensitive file systems
+(such as Linux and macOS), directory paths must match the exact casing regardless of this setting.
+
+The default is to match the platform defaults, which are based on the case sensitivity of the filesystem.
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+ Matches file names case-insensitively, but `/tmp/data` directory path must still match exact casing on Linux/macOS.
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