diff --git a/content/developer/reference/cli.rst b/content/developer/reference/cli.rst
index 8150a4df61..f7a4e52eb5 100644
--- a/content/developer/reference/cli.rst
+++ b/content/developer/reference/cli.rst
@@ -695,9 +695,15 @@ interaction with the :ref:`orm <reference/orm>` and its functionalities.
       By default, the shell is running in transaction mode. This means that any change made to the
       database is rolled back when exiting the shell. To commit changes, use `env.cr.commit()`.
 
+
+.. option:: --shell-file <init_script.py>
+
+   Specify a Python script to be run after the start of the shell. Overrides the environment
+   variable `PYTHONSTARTUP`.
+
 .. option:: --shell-interface (ipython|ptpython|bpython|python)
 
-   Specify a preferred REPL to use in shell mode. This shell is started with the `env` variable
+   Specify a preferred `REPL` to use in shell mode. This shell is started with the `env` variable
    already initialized to be able to access the ORM and other Odoo modules.
 
 .. seealso::