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diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5
index c0b48e924..6ea14d6e4 100644
--- a/man/make.conf.5
+++ b/man/make.conf.5
@@ -213,6 +213,13 @@ when a problem arises (normally due to a crash or disconnect).
Enable fakeroot for the install and package phases when a non-root user runs
the \fBebuild\fR(1) command.
.TP
+.B fail\-clean
+Clean up temporary files after a build failure. This is particularly useful
+if you have \fBPORTAGE_TMPDIR\fR on tmpfs. If this feature is enabled, you
+probably also want to enable \fBPORT_LOGDIR\fR in order to save the build log.
+Both the \fBebuild\fR(1) command and the \fInoclean\fR feature cause the
+\fIfail\-clean\fR feature to be automatically disabled.
+.TP
.B fixpackages
Runs the script that will fix the dependencies in all binary packages. This is
run whenever packages are moved around in the portage tree. Please note that this