diff --git a/DOCS/man/input.rst b/DOCS/man/input.rst
index 8a5601f207..fcb65b7f66 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/input.rst
+++ b/DOCS/man/input.rst
@@ -814,9 +814,9 @@ Remember to quote string arguments in input.conf (see `Flat command syntax`_).
     Reload the given video tracks. See ``sub-reload`` command.
 
 ``rescan-external-files [<mode>]``
-    Rescan external files according to the current ``--sub-auto`` and
-    ``--audio-file-auto`` settings. This can be used to auto-load external
-    files *after* the file was loaded.
+    Rescan external files according to the current ``--sub-auto``,
+    ``--audio-file-auto`` and ``--cover-art-auto`` settings. This can be used
+    to auto-load external files *after* the file was loaded.
 
     The ``mode`` argument is one of the following:
 
diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst
index c153dcd924..217efaa3b5 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/options.rst
+++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst
@@ -6714,8 +6714,9 @@ Miscellaneous
     Automatically load/select external files (default: yes).
 
     If set to ``no``, then do not automatically load external files as specified
-    by ``--sub-auto`` and ``--audio-file-auto``. If external files are forcibly
-    added (like with ``--sub-files``), they will not be auto-selected.
+    by ``--sub-auto``, ``--audio-file-auto`` and ``--cover-art-auto``. If
+    external files are forcibly added (like with ``--sub-files``), they will
+    not be auto-selected.
 
     This does not affect playlist expansion, redirection, or other loading of
     referenced files like with ordered chapters.