diff --git a/man/jackd.0 b/man/jackd.0
index f0665f66..cdb75c39 100644
--- a/man/jackd.0
+++ b/man/jackd.0
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ These do not include \fIbackend\-parameters\fR, which are listed using
 the \fB\-\-help\fR option for each specific backend. Examples below
 show how to list them.
 
+.TP
+\fB\-a, \-\-autoconnect\fR \fImodechar\fR
+Select how to handle self connect requests. They can be ignore or fail, 
+on all port or just external ones. Use the \fB\-\-help\fR option to know 
+your system specific options. The default is to not restrict self connect 
+requests.".
 .TP
 \fB\-m, \-\-no\-mlock\fR
 Do not attempt to lock memory, even if \fB\-\-realtime\fR.