diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9317803f..33bbff1d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ MANSRC=$(MANDIR)/cdist.text						\
    $(MANDIR)/cdist-manifest-run-init.text		\
    $(MANDIR)/cdist-manifest-run-all.text	 	\
 	$(MANDIR)/cdist-object-explorer-all.text	\
+	$(MANDIR)/cdist-object-gencode.text    	\
 	$(MANDIR)/cdist-object-gencode-all.text	\
 	$(MANDIR)/cdist-quickstart.text 				\
 	$(MANDIR)/cdist-stages.text					\
diff --git a/doc/man/cdist-object-gencode.text b/doc/man/cdist-object-gencode.text
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c6fc8b18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/man/cdist-object-gencode.text
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+cdist-object-gencode(1)
+=======================
+Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>
+
+
+NAME
+----
+cdist-object-gencode - Generate code for a given object
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+cdist-object-gencode HOSTNAME OBJECT
+
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+For the given object, run the gencode executable. The output of this
+executable on stdout will be used by cdist-object-gencode-all(1).
+
+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+- cdist(7)
+- cdist-deploy-to(1)
+- cdist-object-gencode-all(1)
+
+
+COPYING
+-------
+Copyright \(C) 2011 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is
+granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).