diff --git a/ip/iplink.c b/ip/iplink.c
index de9ef5df..5e428da5 100644
--- a/ip/iplink.c
+++ b/ip/iplink.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ void iplink_usage(void)
 		fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 		fprintf(stderr, "TYPE := { vlan | veth | vcan | dummy | ifb | macvlan | macvtap |\n");
 		fprintf(stderr, "          bridge | bond | ipoib | ip6tnl | ipip | sit | vxlan |\n");
-		fprintf(stderr, "          gre | gretap | ip6gre | ip6gretap | vti }\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "          gre | gretap | ip6gre | ip6gretap | vti | nlmon }\n");
 	}
 	exit(-1);
 }