diff --git a/man/pvs.8_pregen b/man/pvs.8_pregen
index 87a4f1b1a..bb61c3362 100644
--- a/man/pvs.8_pregen
+++ b/man/pvs.8_pregen
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ pvs produces formatted output about PVs.
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
+[ \fB-A\fP|\fB--allpvs\fP ]
+.br
 [ \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP ]
 .br
 [ \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP ]
@@ -137,6 +139,12 @@ Show information about devices that have not been initialized
 by LVM, i.e. they are not PVs.
 .
 .HP
+\fB-A\fP|\fB--allpvs\fP
+.br
+Show information about PVs outside the devices file.
+Combine with with -a|--all to include devices that are not PVs.
+.
+.HP
 \fB--binary\fP
 .br
 Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
diff --git a/man/pvscan.8_pregen b/man/pvscan.8_pregen
index 1809b5a5e..efb7008ec 100644
--- a/man/pvscan.8_pregen
+++ b/man/pvscan.8_pregen
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ pvscan \(em List all physical volumes
 .P
 .ad l
  \fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP
+.br
+ \fB-A\fP|\fB--allpvs\fP
 .br
     \fB--autoactivation\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
@@ -155,6 +157,8 @@ Display PV information.
 .br
 [ \fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP ]
 .br
+[ \fB-A\fP|\fB--allpvs\fP ]
+.br
 [    \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP ]
 .br
 [    \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP|\fBjson_std\fP ]
@@ -339,6 +343,12 @@ Auto-activate LVs in a VG when the PVs scanned have completed the VG.
 (Only \fBay\fP is applicable.)
 .
 .HP
+\fB-A\fP|\fB--allpvs\fP
+.br
+Show information about PVs outside the devices file.
+Displays the device ID for PVs included in the devices file.
+.
+.HP
 \fB--autoactivation\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
 Specify if autoactivation is being used from an event.