diff --git a/openvpn.8 b/openvpn.8
index 765abfd3..7d213f98 100644
--- a/openvpn.8
+++ b/openvpn.8
@@ -465,6 +465,14 @@ number of seconds to wait
 between connection retries (default=5).
 .\"*********************************************************
 .TP
+.B \-\-connect-timeout n
+For
+.B \-\-proto tcp-client,
+set connection timeout to
+.B n
+seconds (default=10).
+.\"*********************************************************
+.TP
 .B \-\-connect-retry-max n
 For
 .B \-\-proto tcp-client,