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diff --git a/ssh_config.5 b/ssh_config.5
index 3cadcd7677887..b5803920f6087 100644
--- a/ssh_config.5
+++ b/ssh_config.5
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.184 2014/01/19 04:48:08 djm Exp $
-.Dd $Mdocdate: January 19 2014 $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.185 2014/02/23 20:11:36 djm Exp $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 23 2014 $
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -263,6 +263,12 @@ If
is set to
.Dq always ,
then canonicalization is applied to proxied connections too.
+.Pp
+If this option is enabled and canonicalisation results in the target hostname
+changing, then the configuration files are processed again using the new
+target name to pick up any new configuration in matching
+.Cm Host
+stanzas.
.It Cm CanonicalizeMaxDots
Specifies the maximum number of dot characters in a hostname before
canonicalization is disabled.