diff --git a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1 b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
index df97021b1bba..6beb1e84ceab 100644
--- a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
+++ b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ they can easily be trojan-horsed and pose a significant security risk to users.
 The
 .Xr tar 1
 utility can still produce shar encodings of files if needed.
+The
+.Pa sysutils/freebsd-shar
+port has been created to maintain this version of
+.Nm
+past its deprecation in base.
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
 .Ar