diff --git a/conf/type/__issue/man.text b/conf/type/__issue/man.text
index 18d88947..40ed920e 100644
--- a/conf/type/__issue/man.text
+++ b/conf/type/__issue/man.text
@@ -20,13 +20,19 @@ None.
 
 OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
 -------------------
-None
+source::
+   If supplied, use this file as /etc/issue instead of default.
+
+
 
 EXAMPLES
 --------
 
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 __issue
+
+# When called from another type
+__issue --source "$__type/files/myfancyissue"
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