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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3
index 4c3e13fe4..9f3e3876d 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, 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
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE \- specify a source for random data
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE, char *path);
.SH DESCRIPTION
-Pass a char * to a zero terminated file name. The file will be used to read
+Pass a char * to a zero terminated file name. The file might be used to read
from to seed the random engine for SSL and more.
The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this
@@ -38,7 +38,15 @@ NULL, not used
.SH PROTOCOLS
All
.SH EXAMPLE
-TODO
+.nf
+CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
+if(curl) {
+ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/");
+ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE, "junk.txt");
+ ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
+ curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
+}
+.fi
.SH AVAILABILITY
Always
.SH RETURN VALUE