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diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
index 3c245b83b..9d30a176c 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
<arg>dselect-upgrade</arg>
<arg>install <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>remove <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
+ <arg>purge <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>source <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>build-dep <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>check</arg>
@@ -152,6 +153,11 @@
installed instead of removed.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term>purge</term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>purge</literal> is identical to <literal>remove</literal> except that packages are
+ removed and purged.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>source</term>
<listitem><para><literal>source</literal> causes <command>apt-get</command> to fetch source packages. APT
will examine the available packages to decide which source package to