diff --git a/docs/man/man1/ansible-playbook.1.asciidoc b/docs/man/man1/ansible-playbook.1.asciidoc
index cbeada15b9..aa400120af 100644
--- a/docs/man/man1/ansible-playbook.1.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/man/man1/ansible-playbook.1.asciidoc
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ Desired level of parallelism.  Default 5.
 Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key-based authentication with ssh-agent.
 
 
+*-T*, *--timeout*::
+
+Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in seconds.
+
+
 ENVIRONMENT
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