diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ec667c728..9f77fdc79 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@
    - markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/07/28 09:21:15
      [sshd.8]
      cleanup some RSA vs DSA vs SSH1 vs SSH2 notes
+   - mouring@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/07/29 17:02:46
+     [scp.1]
+     Clarified -o option in scp.1  OKed by Markus@
 
 20010803
  - (djm) Fix interrupted read in entropy gatherer. Spotted by markus@ on
@@ -6165,4 +6168,4 @@
  - Wrote replacements for strlcpy and mkdtemp
  - Released 1.0pre1
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1441 2001/08/06 21:18:57 mouring Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1442 2001/08/06 21:20:22 mouring Exp $
diff --git a/scp.1 b/scp.1
index 10e67aa33..235658342 100644
--- a/scp.1
+++ b/scp.1
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" Created: Sun May  7 00:14:37 1995 ylo
 .\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.14 2001/02/04 11:11:53 djm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.15 2001/07/29 17:02:46 mouring Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd September 25, 1999
 .Dt SCP 1
@@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ The program must understand
 .Xr ssh 1
 options.
 .It Fl o Ar option
-The given option is directly passed to
+Can be used to give options in the format used in the config file.
+Theses options are passed directly to
 .Xr ssh 1 .
 .It Fl 4
 Forces