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diff --git a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en
index 684066e1c2..61ec4cb627 100644
--- a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en
@@ -42,13 +42,14 @@
     stores, though. To use a DBM database see <code class="program"><a href="../programs/dbmmanage.html">dbmmanage</a></code> or
     <code class="program"><a href="../programs/htdbm.html">htdbm</a></code>.</p>
 
-    <p><code>htpasswd</code> encrypts passwords using either bcrypt,
-    a version of MD5 modified for Apache, SHA1, or the system's
-    <code>crypt()</code> routine. Files
-    managed by <code>htpasswd</code> may contain a mixture of different encoding
-    types of passwords; some
-    user records may have bcrypt or MD5-encrypted passwords while others in the
-    same file may have passwords encrypted with <code>crypt()</code>.</p>
+    <p><code>htpasswd</code> encrypts passwords using either bcrypt, a
+    version of MD5 modified for Apache, SHA-1, or the system's
+    <code>crypt()</code> routine. SHA-2-based hashes (SHA-256 and
+    SHA-512) are supported for <code>crypt()</code>.  Files managed by
+    <code>htpasswd</code> may contain a mixture of different encoding
+    types of passwords; some user records may have bcrypt or
+    MD5-encrypted passwords while others in the same file may have
+    passwords encrypted with <code>crypt()</code>.</p>
 
     <p>This manual page only lists the command line arguments. For details of
     the directives necessary to configure user authentication in
@@ -71,9 +72,12 @@ distribution.</li><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
     [ -<strong>i</strong> ]
     [ -<strong>m</strong> |
       -<strong>B</strong> |
+      -<strong>2</strong> | 
+      -<strong>5</strong> | 
       -<strong>d</strong> |
       -<strong>s</strong> |
       -<strong>p</strong> ]
+    [ -<strong>r</strong> <var>rounds</var> ]
     [ -<strong>C</strong> <var>cost</var> ]
     [ -<strong>D</strong> ]
     [ -<strong>v</strong> ]  <var>passwdfile</var> <var>username</var></code></p>
@@ -82,9 +86,12 @@ distribution.</li><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
     [ -<strong>c</strong> ]
     [ -<strong>m</strong> |
       -<strong>B</strong> |
+      -<strong>2</strong> | 
+      -<strong>5</strong> | 
       -<strong>d</strong> |
       -<strong>s</strong> |
       -<strong>p</strong> ]
+    [ -<strong>r</strong> <var>rounds</var> ]
     [ -<strong>C</strong> <var>cost</var> ]
     [ -<strong>D</strong> ]
     [ -<strong>v</strong> ]  <var>passwdfile</var> <var>username</var>
@@ -94,17 +101,23 @@ distribution.</li><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
     [ -<strong>i</strong> ]
     [ -<strong>m</strong> |
       -<strong>B</strong> |
+      -<strong>2</strong> | 
+      -<strong>5</strong> | 
       -<strong>d</strong> |
       -<strong>s</strong> |
       -<strong>p</strong> ]
+    [ -<strong>r</strong> <var>rounds</var> ]
     [ -<strong>C</strong> <var>cost</var> ] <var>username</var></code></p>
 
     <p><code><strong>htpasswd</strong> -<strong>nb</strong>
     [ -<strong>m</strong> |
-      -<strong>B</strong> |
+      -<strong>B</strong> | 
+      -<strong>2</strong> | 
+      -<strong>5</strong> | 
       -<strong>d</strong> |
       -<strong>s</strong> |
       -<strong>p</strong> ]
+    [ -<strong>r</strong> <var>rounds</var> ]
     [ -<strong>C</strong> <var>cost</var> ] <var>username</var>
     <var>password</var></code></p>
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@@ -137,6 +150,14 @@ distribution.</li><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
     <dd>Use MD5 encryption for passwords. This is the default (since version
     2.2.18).</dd>
 
+    <dt><code>-2</code></dt>
+    <dd>Use SHA-256 <code>crypt()</code> based hashes for passwords.  This is
+    supported on most Unix platforms.</dd>
+
+    <dt><code>-5</code></dt>
+    <dd>Use SHA-512 <code>crypt()</code> based hashes for passwords.  This is
+    supported on most Unix platforms.</dd>
+
     <dt><code>-B</code></dt>
     <dd>Use bcrypt encryption for passwords. This is currently considered to
     be very secure.</dd>
@@ -146,6 +167,12 @@ distribution.</li><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
     encryption). It sets the computing time used for the bcrypt algorithm
     (higher is more secure but slower, default: 5, valid: 4 to 17).</dd>
 
+    <dt><code>-r</code></dt>
+    <dd>This flag is only allowed in combination with <code>-2</code>
+    or <code>-5</code>. It sets the number of hash rounds used for the
+    SHA-2 algorithms (higher is more secure but slower; the default is
+    5,000).</dd>
+
     <dt><code>-d</code></dt>
     <dd>Use <code>crypt()</code> encryption for passwords. This is not
     supported by the <code class="program"><a href="../programs/httpd.html">httpd</a></code> server on Windows and
@@ -154,9 +181,10 @@ distribution.</li><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
     It used to be the default algorithm until version 2.2.17.</dd>
 
     <dt><code>-s</code></dt>
-    <dd>Use SHA encryption for passwords. Facilitates migration from/to Netscape
-    servers using the LDAP Directory Interchange Format (ldif).
-    This algorithm is <strong>insecure</strong> by today's standards.</dd>
+    <dd>Use SHA-1 (160-bit) encryption for passwords. Facilitates migration
+    from/to Netscape servers using the LDAP Directory Interchange
+    Format (ldif).  This algorithm is <strong>insecure</strong> by
+    today's standards.</dd>
 
     <dt><code>-p</code></dt>
     <dd>Use plaintext passwords. Though <code>htpasswd</code> will support
@@ -245,13 +273,19 @@ distribution.</li><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
     8 characters of the password are used  to form the password. If the supplied
     password is longer, the extra characters will be silently discarded.</p>
 
-    <p>The SHA encryption format does not use salting: for a given password,
-    there is only one encrypted representation. The <code>crypt()</code> and
-    MD5 formats permute the representation by prepending a random salt string,
-    to make dictionary attacks against the passwords more difficult.</p>
+    <p>The SHA-1 encryption format does not use salting: for a given
+    password, there is only one encrypted representation. The
+    <code>crypt()</code> and MD5 formats permute the representation by
+    prepending a random salt string, to make dictionary attacks
+    against the passwords more difficult.</p>
+
+    <p>The SHA-1 and <code>crypt()</code> formats are insecure by
+    today's standards.</p>
 
-    <p>The SHA and <code>crypt()</code> formats are insecure by today's
-    standards.</p>
+    <p>The SHA-2-based <code>crypt()</code> formats (SHA-256 and
+    SHA-512) are supported on most modern Unix systems, and follow the
+    specification at <a href="https://www.akkadia.org/drepper/SHA-crypt.txt">https://www.akkadia.org/drepper/SHA-crypt.txt</a>.</p>
+    
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