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diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index 258b059ef..11f98c34d 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -121,12 +121,14 @@
                                 <option>forking</option>,
                                 <option>oneshot</option>,
                                 <option>dbus</option>,
-                                <option>notify</option>.</para>
+                                <option>notify</option> or
+                                <option>idle</option>.</para>
 
                                 <para>If set to
                                 <option>simple</option> (the default
-                                value) it is expected that the process
-                                configured with
+                                value if <varname>BusName=</varname>
+                                is not specified) it is expected that
+                                the process configured with
                                 <varname>ExecStart=</varname> is the
                                 main process of the service. In this
                                 mode, if the process offers
@@ -181,7 +183,9 @@
                                 option configured implicitly gain
                                 dependencies on the
                                 <filename>dbus.socket</filename>
-                                unit.</para>
+                                unit. This type is the default if
+                                <varname>BusName=</varname> is
+                                specified.</para>
 
                                 <para>Behaviour of
                                 <option>notify</option> is similar to
@@ -201,6 +205,16 @@
                                 <varname>NotifyAccess=</varname> is
                                 not set, it will be implicitly set to
                                 <option>main</option>.</para>
+
+                                <para>Behaviour of
+                                <option>idle</option> is very similar
+                                to <option>simple</option>, however
+                                actual execution of a the service
+                                binary is delayed until all jobs are
+                                dispatched. This may be used to avoid
+                                interleaving of output of shell
+                                services with the status output on the
+                                console.</para>
                                 </listitem>
                         </varlistentry>