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diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl.xml
index 88ddb03e97..bfd4dd8fe9 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erl.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erl.xml
@@ -460,7 +460,10 @@
<tag><c><![CDATA[-remsh Node]]></c></tag>
<item>
<p>Starts Erlang with a remote shell connected to
- <c><![CDATA[Node]]></c>.</p>
+ <c><![CDATA[Node]]></c>. Requires either <c><![CDATA[-name]]></c>
+ or <c><![CDATA[-sname]]></c> to be given. If <c><![CDATA[Node]]></c>
+ does not contain a hostname, one is automatically taken from
+ <c><![CDATA[-name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[-sname]]></c></p>
</item>
<tag><c><![CDATA[-rsh Program]]></c></tag>
<item>