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diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1
index 59e8f341..1c1e049b 100644
--- a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1
+++ b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Limit the number of displayed results to N.
 
 .RS 4
 .TP 4
-.BR \-\-exclude=(true|false|flag)
+.BR \-\-exclude=(true|false|all|flag)
 
 A message is called "excluded" if it matches at least one tag in
 search.tag_exclude that does not appear explicitly in the search terms.
@@ -141,15 +141,21 @@ The default value,
 .BR true ,
 prevents excluded messages from matching the search terms.
 
+.B all
+additionally prevents excluded messages from appearing in displayed
+results, in effect behaving as though the excluded messages do not exist.
+
 .B false
 allows excluded messages to match search terms and appear in displayed
 results. Excluded messages are still marked in the relevant outputs.
 
 .B flag
 only has an effect when
-.B --output=summary
-In this case all matching threads are returned but the "match count"
-is the number of matching non-excluded messages in the thread.
+.BR --output=summary .
+The output is almost identical to
+.BR false ,
+but the "match count" is the number of matching non-excluded messages in the
+thread, rather than the number of matching messages.
 .RE
 
 .SH EXIT STATUS