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diff --git a/sbin/route/route.8 b/sbin/route/route.8
index be13a70..3a9ccc0 100644
--- a/sbin/route/route.8
+++ b/sbin/route/route.8
@@ -177,8 +177,11 @@ no intermediary system to act as a gateway, the
modifier should be specified;
the gateway given is the address of this host on the common network,
indicating the interface to be used for transmission.
-If the interface point to point, the name of the interface
-itself may be given instead.
+Alternately, if the interface is point to point the name of the interface
+itself may be given, in which case the route remains valid even
+if the local or remote addresses change. This forces the
+.Fl llinfo
+flag.
.Pp
The optional modifiers
.Fl xns ,
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