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diff --git a/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md b/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md
index 79dc12261..afccdf59a 100644
--- a/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md
+++ b/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ image contains established TCP connections, this options is required during
restore. Defaults to not checkpointing containers with established TCP
connections.
+**--export, -e**
+
+Export the checkpoint to a tar.gz file. The exported checkpoint can be used
+to import the container on another system and thus enabling container live
+migration.
+
## EXAMPLE
podman container checkpoint mywebserver
diff --git a/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md b/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md
index e41f7c1d8..578d34ff3 100644
--- a/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md
+++ b/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ If the checkpoint image does not contain established TCP connections this
option is ignored. Defaults to not restoring containers with established TCP
connections.
+**--import, -i**
+
+Import a checkpoint tar.gz file, which was exported by Podman. This can be used
+to import a checkpointed container from another host. It is not necessary to specify
+a container when restoring from an exported checkpoint.
+
## EXAMPLE
podman container restore mywebserver