diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/2.11.0 b/winsup/cygwin/release/2.11.0
index 2d86dea3f..171b5d4d0 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/release/2.11.0
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/2.11.0
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ What changed:
- Drop denormal-operand exception from FE_ALL_EXCEPT, as on Linux.
+- Rename the --file option of setfacl(1) to --set-file, as on Linux.
+
Bug Fixes
---------
diff --git a/winsup/doc/new-features.xml b/winsup/doc/new-features.xml
index ad45a56e0..0107f75e2 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/new-features.xml
+++ b/winsup/doc/new-features.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ New Header: <aio.h>.
Drop denormal-operand exception from FE_ALL_EXCEPT, as on Linux.
+
+Rename the --file option of setfacl(1) to --set-file, as on Linux.
+
+
diff --git a/winsup/doc/utils.xml b/winsup/doc/utils.xml
index 948db5832..182134379 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/utils.xml
+++ b/winsup/doc/utils.xml
@@ -1968,7 +1968,7 @@ setfacl [-n] {[-bk]|[-x acl_entries] [-m acl_entries]} FILE...
-b, --remove-all remove all extended ACL entries\n"
-x, --delete delete one or more specified ACL entries\n"
- -f, --file set ACL entries for FILE to ACL entries read\n"
+ -f, --set-file set ACL entries for FILE to ACL entries read\n"
from ACL_FILE\n"
-k, --remove-default remove all default ACL entries\n"
-m, --modify modify one or more specified ACL entries\n"
@@ -2035,7 +2035,7 @@ At least one of (-b, -x, -f, -k, -m, -s) must be specified\n"
d[efault]:o[ther][:]
- -f,--file Take the Acl_entries
+ -f,--set-file Take the Acl_entries
from ACL_FILE one per line. Whitespace characters are ignored, and the
character "#" may be used to start a comment. The special filename "-"
indicates reading from stdin. Note that you can use this with
diff --git a/winsup/utils/setfacl.c b/winsup/utils/setfacl.c
index 2577ab776..926581a39 100644
--- a/winsup/utils/setfacl.c
+++ b/winsup/utils/setfacl.c
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ usage (FILE *stream)
"\n"
" -b, --remove-all remove all extended ACL entries\n"
" -x, --delete delete one or more specified ACL entries\n"
-" -f, --file set ACL entries for FILE to ACL entries read\n"
+" -f, --set-file set ACL entries for FILE to ACL entries read\n"
" from ACL_FILE\n"
" -k, --remove-default remove all default ACL entries\n"
" -m, --modify modify one or more specified ACL entries\n"
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ usage (FILE *stream)
" d[efault]:m[ask][:]\n"
" d[efault]:o[ther][:]\n"
"\n"
-"-f, --file\n"
+"-f, --set-file\n"
" Take the Acl_entries from ACL_FILE one per line. Whitespace characters are\n"
" ignored, and the character \"#\" may be used to start a comment. The special\n"
" filename \"-\" indicates reading from stdin.\n"
@@ -652,6 +652,7 @@ usage (FILE *stream)
struct option longopts[] = {
{"remove-all", no_argument, NULL, 'b'},
{"delete", required_argument, NULL, 'x'},
+ {"set-file", required_argument, NULL, 'f'},
{"file", required_argument, NULL, 'f'},
{"remove-default", no_argument, NULL, 'k'},
{"modify", required_argument, NULL, 'm'},