diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 608c2900f9..b7bdfce91c 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2019-08-15  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+	PR 24767
+	* doc/binutils.texi (nm): Document the 'n' symbol type.
+
 2019-08-15  Christophe Vidal  <support@krizalys.com>
 
 	* docs/binutils.texi: Fixed notice message disassembler options
diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index f6d07f7d1e..25b2202dcd 100644
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -844,8 +844,11 @@ The symbol is an indirect reference to another symbol.
 @item N
 The symbol is a debugging symbol.
 
+@item n
+The symbol is in the read-only data section.
+
 @item p
-The symbols is in a stack unwind section.
+The symbol is in a stack unwind section.
 
 @item R
 @itemx r