diff --git a/man/fax2tiff.1 b/man/fax2tiff.1
index a542df6d..a2d336c6 100644
--- a/man/fax2tiff.1
+++ b/man/fax2tiff.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$Header: /cvs/maptools/cvsroot/libtiff/man/fax2tiff.1,v 1.3 2003-02-27 15:04:46 dron Exp $
+.\" $Id: fax2tiff.1,v 1.4 2004-07-24 19:03:59 dron Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1990-1997 Sam Leffler
 .\" Copyright (c) 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ data twice to the output file.
 Force
 .I fax2tiff
 to print the number of rows of data it retrieved from the input file.
+.TP
+.B \-z
+Force output to be compressed with the LZW encoding.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 The following warnings and errors come from the decoding
 routines in the library.