diff --git a/man/nmcli.1.in b/man/nmcli.1.in
index 7fdaf8f3d9..60da532b9f 100644
--- a/man/nmcli.1.in
+++ b/man/nmcli.1.in
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ NetworkManager connections
 .br
 Get information about \fINetworkManager\fP connections and manage them.
 .TP
-.SS \fICOMMAND\fP := { show | up | down | add | delete  | reload }
+.SS \fICOMMAND\fP := { show | up | down | add | edit | delete  | reload }
 .sp
 .RS
 .TP
@@ -502,6 +502,36 @@ to be sent back out through the slave the frame was received on
 \(en IPv6 addresses
 .RE
 .TP
+.B edit [id | uuid | path ] <ID>  - edit an existing connection
+.RE
+.RS
+.B edit [type <new connection type>] [con-name <new connection name>]  - add a new connection
+.RS
+Edit an existing connection or add a new one, using an interactive editor.
+.br
+The existing connection is identified by its name, UUID or D-Bus path.
+If <ID> is ambiguous, a keyword \fIid\fP, \fIuuid\fP, or \fIpath\fP can be used.
+See \fBshow active\fP above for the description of the <ID>-specifying keywords.
+Not providing an <ID> means that a new connection will be added.
+.sp
+The interactive editor will guide you through the connection editation and
+allow you to change connection parameters according to your needs by means of
+a simple menu-driven interface. The editor indicates what settings and
+properties can be modified and provides an inline help.
+.sp
+.PP
+Available options:
+.IP \fItype\fP 13
+\(en type of the new connection; valid types are the same as for \fIconnection add\fP command
+.IP \fIcon-name\fP 13
+\(en name for the new connection. It can be changed later in the editor.
+.RE
+.RS
+.sp
+See also \fInm-settings\fP(5) for all NM setting and property names, and their
+descriptions; and \fInmcli-examples\fP(5) for sample editor sessions.
+.RE
+.TP
 .B delete [ id | uuid | path ] <ID>
 .br
 Delete a configured connection. The connection to delete is identified by
@@ -730,6 +760,14 @@ and disables the connection's auto-connect flag.
 non-interactively adds a VLAN connection with ID 55. The connection will use eth0 and the VLAN interface
 will be named maxipes\(hyfik.
 
+.IP "\fB\f(CWnmcli connection edit ethernet\-em1\-2\fP\fP"
+.IP
+edits existing "ethernet\(hyem1\(hy2" connection in the interactive editor.
+
+.IP "\fB\f(CWnmcli connection edit type ethernet con-name \(dq\&yet another ethernet connection\(dq\&\fP\fP"
+.IP
+adds a new ethernet connection in the interactive editor.
+
 .SH BUGS
 There are probably some bugs.  If you find a bug, please report it to
 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/ \(em product \fINetworkManager\fP.