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diff --git a/bin/dd/dd.1 b/bin/dd/dd.1
index 4047cdca57f5..64d1acae11a9 100644
--- a/bin/dd/dd.1
+++ b/bin/dd/dd.1
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" @(#)dd.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/13/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd February 4, 2016
+.Dd February 28, 2016
.Dt DD 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -156,6 +156,10 @@ Otherwise, input data is read and discarded.
For pipes, the correct number of bytes is read.
For all other devices, the correct number of blocks is read without
distinguishing between a partial or complete block being read.
+.It Cm speed Ns = Ns Ar n
+Limit the copying speed to
+.Ar n
+bytes per second.
.It Cm status Ns = Ns Ar value
Where
.Cm value
@@ -325,7 +329,7 @@ appended.
.El
.El
.Pp
-Where sizes are specified, a decimal, octal, or hexadecimal number of
+Where sizes or speed are specified, a decimal, octal, or hexadecimal number of
bytes is expected.
If the number ends with a
.Dq Li b ,