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diff --git a/lib/sasl/doc/src/appup.xml b/lib/sasl/doc/src/appup.xml
index 5182889710..48d7b69885 100644
--- a/lib/sasl/doc/src/appup.xml
+++ b/lib/sasl/doc/src/appup.xml
@@ -174,11 +174,19 @@
<c>remove</c> and <c>purge</c>.</p>
<pre>
{add_application, Application}
+{add_application, Application, Type}
Application = atom()
+ Type = permanent | transient | temporary | load | none
</pre>
<p>Adding an application means that the modules defined by
the <c>modules</c> key in the <c>.app</c> file are loaded using
- <c>add_module</c>, then the application is started.</p>
+ <c>add_module</c>.</p>
+ <p><c>Type</c> defaults to <c>permanent</c> and specifies the start type
+ of the application. If <c>Type = permanent | transient | temporary</c>,
+ the application will be loaded and started in the corresponding way,
+ see <c>application(3)</c>. If <c>Type = load</c>, the application will
+ only be loaded. If <c>Type = none</c>, the application will be neither
+ loaded nor started, although the code for its modules will be loaded.</p>
<pre>
{remove_application, Application}
Application = atom()