diff --git a/doc/man/de/linkcheckerrc.5 b/doc/man/de/linkcheckerrc.5
index f34b7132..e33fa987 100644
--- a/doc/man/de/linkcheckerrc.5
+++ b/doc/man/de/linkcheckerrc.5
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH "LINKCHECKERRC" "5" "August 22, 2020" "" "LinkChecker"
+.TH "LINKCHECKERRC" "5" "September 14, 2020" "2020-09-14" "LinkChecker"
 .SH NAME
 linkcheckerrc \- Konfigurationsdatei für LinkChecker
 .
@@ -526,6 +526,14 @@ installed.
 .sp
 Parse Word files for URLs to check. Needs the \fI\%pywin32\fP Python
 extension installed.
+.SS MarkdownCheck
+.sp
+Parse Markdown files for URLs to check.
+.INDENT 0.0
+.TP
+\fBfilename_re=\fP\fIREGEX\fP
+Regular expression matching the names of Markdown files.
+.UNINDENT
 .SH WARNUNGEN
 .sp
 Die folgenden Warnungen werden vom Konfigurationseintrag \(aqignorewarnings\(aq erkannt:
@@ -579,6 +587,6 @@ Die URL %(url)s enthält Leerzeichen am Anfang oder Ende.
 .SH AUTHOR
 Bastian Kleineidam <bastian.kleineidam@web.de>
 .SH COPYRIGHT
-2000-2014 Bastian Kleineidam
+2000-2016 Bastian Kleineidam, 2010-2020 LinkChecker Authors
 .\" Generated by docutils manpage writer.
 .
diff --git a/doc/man/en/linkcheckerrc.5 b/doc/man/en/linkcheckerrc.5
index d4e65533..7d02c0ed 100644
--- a/doc/man/en/linkcheckerrc.5
+++ b/doc/man/en/linkcheckerrc.5
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH "LINKCHECKERRC" "5" "August 22, 2020" "" "LinkChecker"
+.TH "LINKCHECKERRC" "5" "September 14, 2020" "2020-09-14" "LinkChecker"
 .SH NAME
 linkcheckerrc \- configuration file for LinkChecker
 .
@@ -608,6 +608,14 @@ installed.
 .sp
 Parse Word files for URLs to check. Needs the \fI\%pywin32\fP Python
 extension installed.
+.SS MarkdownCheck
+.sp
+Parse Markdown files for URLs to check.
+.INDENT 0.0
+.TP
+\fBfilename_re=\fP\fIREGEX\fP
+Regular expression matching the names of Markdown files.
+.UNINDENT
 .SH WARNINGS
 .sp
 The following warnings are recognized in the \(aqignorewarnings\(aq config
@@ -662,6 +670,6 @@ The URL contains leading or trailing whitespace.
 .SH AUTHOR
 Bastian Kleineidam <bastian.kleineidam@web.de>
 .SH COPYRIGHT
-2000-2014 Bastian Kleineidam
+2000-2016 Bastian Kleineidam, 2010-2020 LinkChecker Authors
 .\" Generated by docutils manpage writer.
 .
diff --git a/doc/src/man/linkcheckerrc.rst b/doc/src/man/linkcheckerrc.rst
index 70f0891d..812f09d0 100644
--- a/doc/src/man/linkcheckerrc.rst
+++ b/doc/src/man/linkcheckerrc.rst
@@ -503,6 +503,14 @@ WordParser
 Parse Word files for URLs to check. Needs the :pypi:`pywin32` Python
 extension installed.
 
+MarkdownCheck
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Parse Markdown files for URLs to check.
+
+**filename_re=**\ *REGEX*
+    Regular expression matching the names of Markdown files.
+
 WARNINGS
 --------