diff --git a/frappe/__init__.py b/frappe/__init__.py
index 6ef5e95a79..fdcfac817d 100644
--- a/frappe/__init__.py
+++ b/frappe/__init__.py
@@ -864,7 +864,8 @@ def delete_doc(doctype=None, name=None, force=0, ignore_doctypes=None, for_reloa
 	:param force: Allow even if document is linked. Warning: This may lead to data integrity errors.
 	:param ignore_doctypes: Ignore if child table is one of these.
 	:param for_reload: Call `before_reload` trigger before deleting.
-	:param ignore_permissions: Ignore user permissions."""
+	:param ignore_permissions: Ignore user permissions.
+	:param delete_permanently: Do not create a Deleted Document for the document."""
 	import frappe.model.delete_doc
 	frappe.model.delete_doc.delete_doc(doctype, name, force, ignore_doctypes, for_reload,
 		ignore_permissions, flags, ignore_on_trash, ignore_missing, delete_permanently)