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diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1
index ccf1ea59..19a88fae 100644
--- a/dgit.1
+++ b/dgit.1
@@ -548,11 +548,22 @@ git clean -xdf
 but it also removes any subdirectories containing different git
 trees (which only unusual packages are likely to create).
 .TP
-.BR --clean=check " | " -wc
+.BR --clean=check " | " --clean=check,ignores " | " -wc " | " -wci
 Merely check that the tree is clean (does not contain uncommitted
 files).
 Avoids running rules clean,
 and can avoid needing the build-dependencies.
+
+With
+.BR ,ignores
+or
+.BR -wci ,
+untracked files covered by .gitignore are tolerated,
+so only files which show up as
+.B ?
+in git status
+(ie, ones you maybe forgot to git add)
+are treated as a problem.
 .TP
 .BR --clean=none " | " -wn
 Do not clean the tree, nor check that it is clean.