diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
index a74c3713c6..439545926e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git merge' [-n] [--stat] [--no-commit] [--squash] [--[no-]edit]
-	[-s <strategy>] [-X <strategy-option>]
+	[-s <strategy>] [-X <strategy-option>] [-S[<keyid>]]
 	[--[no-]rerere-autoupdate] [-m <msg>] [<commit>...]
 'git merge' <msg> HEAD <commit>...
 'git merge' --abort
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 include::merge-options.txt[]
 
+-S[<keyid>]::
+--gpg-sign[=<keyid>]::
+	GPG-sign the resulting merge commit.
+
 -m <msg>::
 	Set the commit message to be used for the merge commit (in
 	case one is created).