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diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index e1e8f57cdd..6b1454bd42 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -32,11 +32,14 @@ OPTIONS
--branch::
Show the branch and tracking info even in short-format.
---porcelain::
+--porcelain[=<version>]::
Give the output in an easy-to-parse format for scripts.
This is similar to the short output, but will remain stable
across Git versions and regardless of user configuration. See
below for details.
++
+The version parameter is used to specify the format version.
+This is optional and defaults to the original version 'v1' format.
--long::
Give the output in the long-format. This is the default.
@@ -96,7 +99,7 @@ configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1].
-z::
Terminate entries with NUL, instead of LF. This implies
- the `--porcelain` output format if no other format is given.
+ the `--porcelain=v1` output format if no other format is given.
--column[=<options>]::
--no-column::