diff --git a/Documentation/git-rerere.txt b/Documentation/git-rerere.txt
index beebd5301fc14c196722199f3b952980974f53d7..89f321b414212a555f1e0fb0ff0ce6f4c180fd06 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rerere.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rerere.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ its working state.
 'clear'::
 
 This resets the metadata used by rerere if a merge resolution is to be
-is aborted.  Calling 'git-am --skip' or 'git-rebase [--skip|--abort]'
+aborted.  Calling 'git-am [--skip|--abort]' or 'git-rebase [--skip|--abort]'
 will automatically invoke this command.
 
 'diff'::
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index 2edb341b570315b6ac1500775e03897a24afb23e..8fc9145282ccc0ff74140a5d50c91875a43948c4 100755
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ _git_am ()
 {
 	local cur="${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}" dir="$(__gitdir)"
 	if [ -d "$dir"/rebase-apply ]; then
-		__gitcomp "--skip --resolved"
+		__gitcomp "--skip --resolved --abort"
 		return
 	fi
 	case "$cur" in