     "Read config from a file"},
    {"    --connect-timeout <seconds>",
 diff --git a/src/tool_operate.c b/src/tool_operate.c
-index 1e8d0073c2..bafe7b8e76 100644
+index 1e8d0073c2..3c8c6ed2fe 100644
 --- a/src/tool_operate.c
 +++ b/src/tool_operate.c
 @@ -1091,6 +1091,10 @@ static CURLcode operate_do(struct GlobalConfig *global,

+
+CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION, long enable);
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+Pass a long as parameter to enable or disable.
+
+Enables built-in SSH compression.
+This is a request, not an order; the server may or may not do it.
+.SH DEFAULT
+
+.SH PROTOCOLS
+All SSH based protocols: SCP, SFTP
+.SH EXAMPLE

       break;
     case '#': /* --progress-bar */
diff --git a/src/tool_help.c b/src/tool_help.c
index a5bfaba24e..04d84dd7a8 100644
--- a/src/tool_help.c
+++ b/src/tool_help.c
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ static const struct helptxt helptext[] = {
