diff --git a/Misc/python.man b/Misc/python.man
index 529046fa106..2697bc7822c 100644
--- a/Misc/python.man
+++ b/Misc/python.man
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ On most systems such modules may be dynamically loaded.
 Python is also adaptable as an extension language for existing
 applications.
 See the internal documentation for hints.
+.PP
+Documentation for installed Python modules and packages can be 
+viewed by running the 
+.B pydoc
+program.  
 .SH COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
 .TP
 .B \-d