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diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml
index a1cc9dbf8..105afb41e 100644
--- a/man/systemd.mount.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.mount.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 
         <refnamediv>
                 <refname>systemd.mount</refname>
-                <refpurpose>systemd mount configuration files</refpurpose>
+                <refpurpose>Mount unit configuration</refpurpose>
         </refnamediv>
 
         <refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -104,7 +104,12 @@
                 <para>Mount units may either be configured via unit
                 files, or via <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> (see
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                for details).</para>
+                for details). Mounts listed in
+                <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> will be converted into
+                native units dynamically at boot and when the
+                configuration of the system manager is reloaded. See
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                for details about the conversion.</para>
 
                 <para>When reading <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> a
                 few special mount options are understood by systemd
@@ -258,6 +263,18 @@
                                 </para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
+                </variablelist>
+        </refsect1>
+
+        <refsect1>
+                <title>Compatibility Options</title>
+
+                <para>The following option is also available in the
+                <literal>[Mount]</literal> section, but exists purely
+                for compatibility reasons and should not be used in
+                newly written mount files.</para>
+
+                <variablelist>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>FsckPassNo=</varname></term>
 
@@ -268,7 +285,6 @@
                                 for more information on this setting.
                                 </para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
-
                 </variablelist>
         </refsect1>
 
@@ -281,7 +297,8 @@
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
-                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                   </para>
         </refsect1>