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diff --git a/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml b/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml
index 1b38ae1c6..f166acc23 100644
--- a/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml
@@ -213,6 +213,14 @@ Package: perl
Pin: version &good-perl;*
Pin-Priority: 1001
</programlisting>
+
+<simpara>Since 2.9.9, you can also pin by a source version:</simpara>
+<programlisting>
+Package: perl
+Pin: source-version &good-perl;*
+Pin-Priority: 1001
+</programlisting>
+
</listitem>
<listitem><simpara>The general form assigns a priority to all of the package versions in a