diff --git a/lib/model.js b/lib/model.js
index 17a48b6b4af..c4c59f0b3c6 100644
--- a/lib/model.js
+++ b/lib/model.js
@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ function generateVersionError(doc, modifiedPaths) {
  * @param {Boolean} [options.j] set to true for MongoDB to wait until this `save()` has been [journaled before resolving the returned promise](https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/write-concern/#j-option). Overrides the [schema-level `writeConcern` option](/docs/guide.html#writeConcern)
  * @param {Number} [options.wtimeout] sets a [timeout for the write concern](https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/write-concern/#wtimeout). Overrides the [schema-level `writeConcern` option](/docs/guide.html#writeConcern).
  * @param {Boolean} [options.checkKeys=true] the MongoDB driver prevents you from saving keys that start with '$' or contain '.' by default. Set this option to `false` to skip that check. See [restrictions on field names](https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/limits/#Restrictions-on-Field-Names)
+ * @param {Boolean} [options.timestamps=true] if `false` and [timestamps](./guide.html#timestamps) are enabled, skip timestamps for this `save()`.
  * @param {Function} [fn] optional callback
  * @return {Promise|undefined} Returns undefined if used with callback or a Promise otherwise.
  * @api public