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diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt
index a3049af1a3..84fe236a8e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[(-O | --open-files-in-pager) [<pager>]]
[-z | --null]
[ -o | --only-matching ] [-c | --count] [--all-match] [-q | --quiet]
- [--max-depth <depth>]
+ [--max-depth <depth>] [--[no-]recursive]
[--color[=<when>] | --no-color]
[--break] [--heading] [-p | --show-function]
[-A <post-context>] [-B <pre-context>] [-C <context>]
@@ -119,11 +119,18 @@ OPTIONS
--max-depth <depth>::
For each <pathspec> given on command line, descend at most <depth>
- levels of directories. A negative value means no limit.
+ levels of directories. A value of -1 means no limit.
This option is ignored if <pathspec> contains active wildcards.
In other words if "a*" matches a directory named "a*",
"*" is matched literally so --max-depth is still effective.
+-r::
+--recursive::
+ Same as `--max-depth=-1`; this is the default.
+
+--no-recursive::
+ Same as `--max-depth=0`.
+
-w::
--word-regexp::
Match the pattern only at word boundary (either begin at the