diff --git a/content/en/docs/18.0/reference/programs/vtorc.md b/content/en/docs/18.0/reference/programs/vtorc.md
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@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ The following command line options apply to VTOrc:
 
 | Name                                | Type          | Definition                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
 |:------------------------------------|:--------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| --allow-emergency-reparent          | boolean       | Whether VTOrc should be allowed to run emergency reparent operation when it detects a dead primary (default true)                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 | --alsologtostderr                   | boolean       | log to standard error as well as files                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
 | --audit-file-location               | string        | File location where the audit logs are to be stored                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
 | --audit-purge-duration              | duration      | Duration for which audit logs are held before being purged. Should be in multiples of days (default 168h0m0s)                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |