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diff --git a/sbin/dump/dump.8 b/sbin/dump/dump.8
index ed12be9439d..59f442d4a2b 100644
--- a/sbin/dump/dump.8
+++ b/sbin/dump/dump.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: dump.8,v 1.44 2008/01/26 23:07:55 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: dump.8,v 1.45 2013/04/04 10:47:21 zhuk Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: dump.8,v 1.17 1997/06/05 11:15:06 lukem Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)dump.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/16/93
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: January 26 2008 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 4 2013 $
.Dt DUMP 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ flag using
.Xr chflags 1 ,
settable only by the file's owner or the superuser.
Files with this flag set will only be dumped during full backups.
+When set on a directory,
+.Dq nodump
+effectively deselects the whole subtree from being dumped,
+though it will still be scanned.
See also the
.Fl h
option, below.