diff --git a/doc/ledger.1 b/doc/ledger.1
index 46c7a68e..fac143dd 100644
--- a/doc/ledger.1
+++ b/doc/ledger.1
@@ -794,6 +794,8 @@ Show only un-budgeted postings.
 .It Fl \-uncleared Pq Fl U
 Use only uncleared transactions in calculations and reports.
 .It Fl \-unrealized
+Show generated unrealized gain and loss accounts in the balance
+report.
 .It Fl \-unrealized-gains
 Allow the user to specify what account name should be used for
 unrealized gains. Defaults to
diff --git a/doc/ledger3.texi b/doc/ledger3.texi
index 57f7ab53..992cd23d 100644
--- a/doc/ledger3.texi
+++ b/doc/ledger3.texi
@@ -6601,7 +6601,8 @@ Show only unbudgeted postings.
 Use only uncleared transactions in calculations and reports.
 
 @item --unrealized
-FIX THIS ENTRY
+Show generated unrealized gain and loss accounts in the balance
+report.
 
 @item --unrealized-gains @var{STR}
 Allow the user to specify what account name should be used for