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diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index 59f34b9f0..a33d157b9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -9,11 +9,13 @@ git-format-patch - Prepare patches for e-mail submission
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git-format-patch' [-n | -k] [-o <dir> | --stdout] [--attach] [--thread]
-	           [-s | --signoff] [--diff-options] [--start-number <n>]
-		   [--in-reply-to=Message-Id] [--suffix=.<sfx>]
-		   [--ignore-if-in-upstream]
-		   <since>[..<until>]
+'git-format-patch' [-n | -k] [-o <dir> | --stdout] [--thread]
+                   [--attach[=<boundary>] | --inline[=<boundary>]]
+                   [-s | --signoff] [<common diff options>] [--start-number <n>]
+                   [--in-reply-to=Message-Id] [--suffix=.<sfx>]
+                   [--ignore-if-in-upstream]
+                   [--subject-prefix=Subject-Prefix]
+                   <since>[..<until>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@ reference.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
+include::diff-options.txt[]
+
 -o|--output-directory <dir>::
 	Use <dir> to store the resulting files, instead of the
 	current working directory.
@@ -68,8 +72,15 @@ OPTIONS
 	Print all commits to the standard output in mbox format,
 	instead of creating a file for each one.
 
---attach::
-	Create attachments instead of inlining patches.
+--attach[=<boundary>]::
+	Create multipart/mixed attachment, the first part of
+	which is the commit message and the patch itself in the
+	second part, with "Content-Disposition: attachment".
+
+--inline[=<boundary>]::
+	Create multipart/mixed attachment, the first part of
+	which is the commit message and the patch itself in the
+	second part, with "Content-Disposition: inline".
 
 --thread::
 	Add In-Reply-To and References headers to make the second and
@@ -88,6 +99,12 @@ OPTIONS
 	patches being generated, and any patch that matches is
 	ignored.
 
+--subject-prefix=<Subject-Prefix>::
+	Instead of the standard '[PATCH]' prefix in the subject
+	line, instead use '[<Subject-Prefix>]'. This
+	allows for useful naming of a patch series, and can be
+	combined with the --numbered option.
+
 --suffix=.<sfx>::
 	Instead of using `.patch` as the suffix for generated
 	filenames, use specifed suffix.  A common alternative is