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diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index 39feb6212..ed5eca1fc 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ git-svn - Bidirectional operation between a Subversion repository and git
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
+[verse]
 'git svn' <command> [options] [arguments]
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -339,6 +340,8 @@ Any other arguments are passed directly to 'git log'
 	Empty directories are automatically recreated when using
 	"git svn clone" and "git svn rebase", so "mkdirs" is intended
 	for use after commands like "git checkout" or "git reset".
+	(See the svn-remote.<name>.automkdirs config file option for
+	more information.)
 
 'commit-diff'::
 	Commits the diff of two tree-ish arguments from the
@@ -680,6 +683,14 @@ svn.pathnameencoding::
 	locales to avoid corrupted file names with non-ASCII characters.
 	Valid encodings are the ones supported by Perl's Encode module.
 
+svn-remote.<name>.automkdirs::
+	Normally, the "git svn clone" and "git svn rebase" commands
+	attempt to recreate empty directories that are in the
+	Subversion repository.  If this option is set to "false", then
+	empty directories will only be created if the "git svn mkdirs"
+	command is run explicitly.  If unset, 'git svn' assumes this
+	option to be "true".
+
 Since the noMetadata, rewriteRoot, rewriteUUID, useSvnsyncProps and useSvmProps
 options all affect the metadata generated and used by 'git svn'; they
 *must* be set in the configuration file before any history is imported