diff --git a/nfs-utils-2.5.4-rdirplus-man.patch b/nfs-utils-2.5.4-rdirplus-man.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..792f63e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nfs-utils-2.5.4-rdirplus-man.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+diff -up nfs-utils-2.5.4/utils/mount/nfs.man.orig nfs-utils-2.5.4/utils/mount/nfs.man
+--- nfs-utils-2.5.4/utils/mount/nfs.man.orig	2025-04-14 11:05:21.218916553 -0400
++++ nfs-utils-2.5.4/utils/mount/nfs.man	2025-04-14 11:06:50.822741625 -0400
+@@ -430,11 +430,16 @@ created network transport, the client wi
+ list of available transports for that RPC client.
+ .TP 1.5i
+ .BR rdirplus " / " nordirplus
+-Selects whether to use NFS v3 or v4 READDIRPLUS requests.
+-If this option is not specified, the NFS client uses READDIRPLUS requests
+-on NFS v3 or v4 mounts to read small directories.
+-Some applications perform better if the client uses only READDIR requests
+-for all directories.
++Selects whether to use NFS v3 or v4 READDIRPLUS requests.  If this option is
++not specified, the NFS client uses a heuristic to optimize performance by
++choosing READDIR vs READDIRPLUS based on how often the calling process uses
++the additional attributes returned from READDIRPLUS.  Some applications
++perform better if the client uses only READDIR requests for all directories.
++.TP 1.5i
++.BR rdirplus={none|force}
++If set to "force", the NFS client always attempts to use READDIRPLUS
++requests.  If set to "none", the behavior is the same as
++.B nordirplus.
+ .TP 1.5i
+ .BI retry= n
+ The number of minutes that the
diff --git a/nfs-utils.spec b/nfs-utils.spec
index 8e2c878..7b342f4 100644
--- a/nfs-utils.spec
+++ b/nfs-utils.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Summary: NFS utilities and supporting clients and daemons for the kernel NFS ser
 Name: nfs-utils
 URL: http://linux-nfs.org/
 Version: 2.5.4
-Release: 34%{?dist}
+Release: 35%{?dist}
 Epoch: 1
 
 # group all 32bit related archs
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Patch029: nfs-utils-2.5.4-mount-writable.patch
 Patch030: nfs-utils-2.5.4-mount-v3-retry.patch
 Patch031: nfs-utils-2.5.4-conffile-argument.patch
 Patch032: nfs-utils-2.5.4-fix-nfsdcld-starting-too-early.patch
-Patch033: nfs-utils-2.5.4-nfsiostat-fixes.patch
+Patch033: nfs-utils-2.5.4-rdirplus-man.patch
 
 Patch100: nfs-utils-1.2.1-statdpath-man.patch
 Patch101: nfs-utils-1.2.1-exp-subtree-warn-off.patch
@@ -515,6 +515,9 @@ fi
 %{_mandir}/*/nfsiostat.8.gz
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 14 2025 Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com> 2.5.4-35
+- nfs(5): Add new rdirplus functionality, clarify (RHEL-87143)
+
 * Sun Feb 16 2025 Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com> 2.5.4-34
 - mountstats/nfsiostat: bugfixes for iostat (RHEL-72243)