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diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
index 6aed525e8b..407956cc6f 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
@@ -762,6 +762,8 @@
<datatype>
<name name="rekey_limit_common_option"/>
+ <name name="limit_bytes"/>
+ <name name="limit_time"/>
<desc>
<p>Sets the limit when rekeying is to be initiated. Both the max time and max amount of data
could be configured:
@@ -773,6 +775,10 @@
</list>
<p>When a rekeying is done, both the timer and the byte counter are restarted.
Defaults to one hour and one GByte.</p>
+ <p>If <c>Minutes</c> is set to <c>infinity</c>, no rekeying will ever occur due to that max time has passed.
+ Setting <c>Bytes</c> to <c>infinity</c> will inhibit rekeying after a certain amount of data has been transferred.
+ If the option value is set to <c>{infinity, infinity}</c>, no rekeying will be initiated. Note that rekeying initiated
+ by the peer will still be performed.</p>
</desc>
</datatype>