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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST.3
index 93ccaf8dd..8d290e191 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2019, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
.\" *
.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ possibly confuse the remote server badly. Use \fICURLOPT_POST(3)\fP and
to replace or extend the set of headers sent by libcurl. Use
\fICURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION(3)\fP to change HTTP version.
+If this option used together with \fICURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION(3)\fP, the custom
+set method will by default override the method libcurl could otherwise change
+to. Starting in libcurl 7.66.0, you can fine-tune that decision by using the
+\fICURLFOLLOW_IGNORE_CUSTOM\fP bit to \fICURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION(3)\fP to make
+redirects ignore the custom method.
+
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