diff --git a/Documentation/repository-layout.txt b/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
index a951b354c4bee8acdba7941df768a0c231b7bde9..863cb6710a836036b79ef9ee97f6e8886b7c42e9 100644
--- a/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
@@ -82,6 +82,15 @@ refs/tags/`name`::
 	records any object name (not necessarily a commit
 	object, or a tag object that points at a commit object).
 
+refs/remotes/`name`::
+	records tip-of-the-tree commit objects of branches copied
+	from a remote repository.
+
+packed-refs::
+	records the same information as refs/heads/, refs/tags/,
+	and friends record in a more efficient way.  See
+	gitlink:git-pack-refs[1].
+
 HEAD::
 	A symref (see glossary) to the `refs/heads/` namespace
 	describing the currently active branch.  It does not mean