diff --git a/kuser/kgetcred.1 b/kuser/kgetcred.1
index 190be1e6c..f8a8560eb 100644
--- a/kuser/kgetcred.1
+++ b/kuser/kgetcred.1
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\" 
 .\" $Id$
 .\"
-.Dd October 21, 2003
+.Dd March 12, 2004
 .Dt KGETCRED 1
 .Os HEIMDAL
 .Sh NAME
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 .Nd "get a ticket for a particular service"
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
+.Op Fl -canonicalize
 .Oo Fl e Ar enctype \*(Ba Xo
 .Fl -enctype= Ns Ar enctype
 .Xc
@@ -57,6 +58,10 @@ ticket or of a special type.
 Supported options:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .It Xo
+.Fl -canonicalize
+.Xc
+requests that the KDC canonicalize the principal.
+.It Xo
 .Fl e Ar enctype ,
 .Fl -enctype= Ns Ar enctype
 .Xc