diff --git a/doc/haproxy-en.txt b/doc/haproxy-en.txt
index de40f10fb..6a0be5604 100644
--- a/doc/haproxy-en.txt
+++ b/doc/haproxy-en.txt
@@ -2586,6 +2586,7 @@ Example :
     listen stats :8080
         mode http
         stats uri /
+        balance roundrobin
 
 The "stats auth <user:password>" option enables Basic authentication and adds a
 valid user:password combination to the list of authorized accounts. The user
diff --git a/doc/haproxy-fr.txt b/doc/haproxy-fr.txt
index a70e3c59e..019d075f4 100644
--- a/doc/haproxy-fr.txt
+++ b/doc/haproxy-fr.txt
@@ -2640,6 +2640,7 @@ Example :
     listen stats :8080
         mode http
         stats uri /
+        balance roundrobin
 
 
 L'option "stats auth <user:password>" active l'authentification "Basic" et