diff --git a/boost_build_v2.html b/boost_build_v2.html
index 9d3356929..bdeb66580 100644
--- a/boost_build_v2.html
+++ b/boost_build_v2.html
@@ -158,6 +158,13 @@
 
           <td>Cause the project structure to be output.</td>
         </tr>
+
+        <tr>
+          <td><tt>--help</tt></td>
+
+          <td>Access to the online help system. This prints general information
+          on how to use the help system with additional --help* options.</td>
+        </tr>
       </tbody>
     </table>
 
diff --git a/v2/boost_build_v2.html b/v2/boost_build_v2.html
index 9d3356929..bdeb66580 100644
--- a/v2/boost_build_v2.html
+++ b/v2/boost_build_v2.html
@@ -158,6 +158,13 @@
 
           <td>Cause the project structure to be output.</td>
         </tr>
+
+        <tr>
+          <td><tt>--help</tt></td>
+
+          <td>Access to the online help system. This prints general information
+          on how to use the help system with additional --help* options.</td>
+        </tr>
       </tbody>
     </table>