diff --git a/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass b/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass
index 7ff99841e2..c9c15f3076 100644
--- a/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ addtask generate_toolchain_file after do_patch before do_configure
 
 cmake_do_configure() {
 	if [ "${OECMAKE_BUILDPATH}" -o "${OECMAKE_SOURCEPATH}" ]; then
-		bbnote "cmake.bbclass no longer uses OECMAKE_SOURCEPATH and OECMAKE_BUILDPATH. This recipe now will do in-tree builds, to do out-of-tree builds set S and B."
+		bbnote "cmake.bbclass no longer uses OECMAKE_SOURCEPATH and OECMAKE_BUILDPATH.  The default behaviour is now out-of-tree builds with B=WORKDIR/build."
 	fi
 
 	if [ "${S}" != "${B}" ]; then