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diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
index 4bef4767e0..7b1a9c9875 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ git-show-branch - Show branches and their commits.
SYNOPSIS
--------
-'git-show-branch [--all] [--heads] [--tags] [--topo-order] [--more=<n> | --list | --independent | --merge-base] [--no-name | --sha1-name] [<rev> | <glob>]...'
+[verse]
+git-show-branch [--all] [--heads] [--tags] [--topo-order] [--current]
+ [--more=<n> | --list | --independent | --merge-base]
+ [--no-name | --sha1-name] [<rev> | <glob>]...
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -38,6 +41,11 @@ OPTIONS
Show all refs under $GIT_DIR/refs, $GIT_DIR/refs/heads,
and $GIT_DIR/refs/tags, respectively.
+--current::
+ With this option, the command includes the current
+ branch to the list of revs to be shown when it is not
+ given on the command line.
+
--topo-order::
By default, the branches and their commits are shown in
reverse chronological order. This option makes them
@@ -134,7 +142,8 @@ it, having the following in the configuration file may help:
------------
With this,`git show-branch` without extra parameters would show
-only the primary branches.
+only the primary branches. In addition, if you happen to be on
+your topic branch, it is shown as well.