diff --git a/DOCS/en/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/en/mplayer.1
index 4d4871b956..873d996850 100644
--- a/DOCS/en/mplayer.1
+++ b/DOCS/en/mplayer.1
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ mencoder \- Movie Encoder for Linux
 .in
 .B mplayer
 'in +\n[.k]u
-.RI [ mms[t] | http | http_proxy | rt[s]p ] ://
+.RI [ mms[t] | http | http_proxy | rt[s]p | ftp ] ://
 [user:passwd@]\fIURL\fP[:port] [options]
 .br
 .in