diff --git a/doc/short-help.txt b/doc/short-help.txt
index d67a51d0..3c58a057 100644
--- a/doc/short-help.txt
+++ b/doc/short-help.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Options:
           Specify the name to display for a file.
   -d, --diff
           Only show lines that have been added/removed/modified.
+  -E, --quiet-empty
+          Produce no output when the input is empty.
       --tabs <T>
           Set the tab width to T spaces.
       --wrap <mode>