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diff --git a/doc/src/manual/cowboy_http.asciidoc b/doc/src/manual/cowboy_http.asciidoc
index e1936fc..21a6d65 100644
--- a/doc/src/manual/cowboy_http.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/src/manual/cowboy_http.asciidoc
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ opts() :: #{
env => cowboy_middleware:env(),
idle_timeout => timeout(),
inactivity_timeout => timeout(),
+ linger_timeout => timeout(),
max_empty_lines => non_neg_integer(),
max_header_name_length => non_neg_integer(),
max_header_value_length => non_neg_integer(),
@@ -59,6 +60,11 @@ idle_timeout (60000)::
inactivity_timeout (300000)::
Time in ms with nothing received at all before Cowboy closes the connection.
+linger_timeout (1000)::
+ Time in ms that Cowboy will wait when closing the connection. This is
+ necessary to avoid the TCP reset problem as described in the
+ https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7230#section-6.6[section 6.6 of RFC7230].
+
max_empty_lines (5)::
Maximum number of empty lines before a request.
@@ -98,6 +104,7 @@ stream_handlers ([cowboy_stream_h])::
== Changelog
+* *2.5*: The `linger_timeout` option was added.
* *2.2*: The `max_skip_body_length` option was added.
* *2.0*: The `timeout` option was renamed `request_timeout`.
* *2.0*: The `idle_timeout`, `inactivity_timeout` and `shutdown_timeout` options were added.