diff --git a/jar/xdocs/properties.xml b/jar/xdocs/properties.xml
index 8df27972..5bcc5039 100644
--- a/jar/xdocs/properties.xml
+++ b/jar/xdocs/properties.xml
@@ -219,6 +219,15 @@
property will override Maven's defaults.
+
+ | maven.jar.manifest.extensions.add |
+ Yes |
+
+ Tells maven to add extension information the the jar manifest.
+ This can cause some applications to break, so it has been disabled by default.
+ Set to 'true' to enable extension information.
+ |
+
| maven.jar.mainclass |
Yes |