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diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index be790114..45fe8920 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.231 2016/05/04 12:21:53 markus Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.232 2016/05/04 14:29:58 markus Exp $
.Dd $Mdocdate: May 4 2016 $
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
@@ -963,6 +963,11 @@ environment variable and can be used to select a specific agent.
Setting the socket name to
.Dq none
disables the use of an authentication agent.
+If the string
+.Dq SSH_AUTH_SOCK
+is specified, the location of the socket will be read from the
+.Ev SSH_AUTH_SOCK
+environment variable.
.Pp
The socket name may use the tilde
syntax to refer to a user's home directory or one of the following