diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rlog/rlog.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rlog/rlog.1
index 4242f07dd06..26bf08a2bcb 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rlog/rlog.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/rcs/rlog/rlog.1
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ Print only the name of the \*r file.
 This is convenient for translating a
 working pathname into an \*r pathname.
 .TP
+.BI \-v "[string]"
+Print only the working pathname and tip-revision.
+The optional string is prepended to the outputline.
+.TP
 .B \-h
 Print only the \*r pathname, working pathname, head,
 default branch, access list, locks,