diff --git a/kitty/config_data.py b/kitty/config_data.py
index 3234abf63..426c94a7b 100644
--- a/kitty/config_data.py
+++ b/kitty/config_data.py
@@ -1002,6 +1002,11 @@ You can create shortcuts to clear/reset the terminal. For example::
     map kitty_mod+f12 clear_terminal scroll active
 
 If you want to operate on all windows instead of just the current one, use :italic:`all` instead of :italic`active`.
+
+It is also possible to remap Ctrl+L to both scroll the current screen contents into the scrollback buffer
+and clear the screen, instead of just clearing the screen::
+
+    map ctrl+l combine : clear_terminal scroll active : send_text normal,application \x0c
 '''))
 k('send_text', 'ctrl+shift+alt+h', 'send_text all Hello World', _('Send arbitrary text on key presses'),
   add_to_default=False, long_text=_('''