1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/ssh-keygen.1 b/ssh-keygen.1
index f42127c60..8184a1797 100644
--- a/ssh-keygen.1
+++ b/ssh-keygen.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"     $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.160 2019/05/20 06:01:59 jmc Exp $
+.\"     $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.161 2019/07/15 13:16:29 djm Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
 .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 20 2019 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 15 2019 $
 .Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -419,11 +419,12 @@ The supported key formats are:
 .Dq RFC4716
 (RFC 4716/SSH2 public or private key),
 .Dq PKCS8
-(PEM PKCS8 public key)
+(PKCS8 public or private key)
 or
 .Dq PEM
 (PEM public key).
-The default conversion format is
+By default OpenSSH will write newly-generated private keys in its own
+format, but when converting public keys for export the default format is
 .Dq RFC4716 .
 Setting a format of
 .Dq PEM