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@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ You will typically want to use both `FormParser` and `MultiPartParser` together
 
 ## MultiPartParser
 
-Parses multipart HTML form content, which supports file uploads.  Both `request.data` will be populated with a `QueryDict`.
+Parses multipart HTML form content, which supports file uploads.  Both `request.data` and `request.files` will be populated with a `QueryDict`.
 
 You will typically want to use both `FormParser` and `MultiPartParser` together in order to fully support HTML form data.