diff --git a/usr.sbin/chown/chgrp.1 b/usr.sbin/chown/chgrp.1
index 68520926da15..b4d46b6d1b98 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/chown/chgrp.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/chown/chgrp.1
@@ -43,13 +43,11 @@
 .Nd change group
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm chgrp
+.Op Fl fhv
 .Oo
 .Fl R
 .Op Fl H | Fl L | Fl P
 .Oc
-.Op Fl f
-.Op Fl h
-.Op Fl v
 .Ar group
 .Ar
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/usr.sbin/chown/chown.8 b/usr.sbin/chown/chown.8
index 143c7745c6b1..fcb0464859c6 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/chown/chown.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/chown/chown.8
@@ -40,23 +40,19 @@
 .Nd change file owner and group
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm chown
+.Op Fl fhv
 .Oo
 .Fl R
 .Op Fl H | Fl L | Fl P
 .Oc
-.Op Fl f
-.Op Fl h
-.Op Fl v
 .Ar owner Ns Op Ar :group
 .Ar file ...
 .Nm chown
+.Op Fl fhv
 .Oo
 .Fl R
 .Op Fl H | Fl L | Fl P
 .Oc
-.Op Fl f
-.Op Fl h
-.Op Fl v
 .Ar :group
 .Ar
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/usr.sbin/chown/chown.c b/usr.sbin/chown/chown.c
index 4e7fea5994e5..26d307396586 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/chown/chown.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/chown/chown.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ main(argc, argv)
 	ischown = myname[2] == 'o';
 
 	Hflag = Lflag = Pflag = hflag = 0;
-	while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "HLPRfh")) != -1)
+	while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "HLPRfhv")) != -1)
 		switch (ch) {
 		case 'H':
 			Hflag = 1;
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ main(argc, argv)
 		case 'h':
 			hflag = 1;
 			break;
+		case 'v':
+			vflag = 1;
+			break;
 		case '?':
 		default:
 			usage();