diff --git a/doc/man/man1/salloc.1 b/doc/man/man1/salloc.1
index 85d5a18e0bb581fd5b472265ff8cba7f9cce506d..b3e9fe462b7d20a99c2fd4a1b3b98450986bfd8e 100644
--- a/doc/man/man1/salloc.1
+++ b/doc/man/man1/salloc.1
@@ -1112,6 +1112,17 @@ permitted to execute per node.  NOTE: \fBMAX_TASKS_PER_NODE\fR is
 defined in the file \fIslurm.h\fR and is not a variable, it is set at
 Slurm build time.
 
+.TP
+\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-partition\fR=<\fIpartition_names\fR>
+Request a specific partition for the resource allocation.  If not specified,
+the default behavior is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
+partition as designated by the system administrator. If the job can use more
+than one partition, specify their names in a comma separate list and the one
+offering earliest initiation will be used with no regard given to the partition
+name ordering (although higher priority partitions will be considered first).
+When the job is initiated, the name of the partition used will be placed first
+in the job record partition string.
+
 .TP
 \fB\-\-power\fR=<\fIflags\fR>
 Comma separated list of power management plugin options.
@@ -1158,16 +1169,6 @@ Lustre data is collected.
 \fBNetwork\fR
 Network (InfiniBand) data is collected.
 .RE
-.TP
-\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-partition\fR=<\fIpartition_names\fR>
-Request a specific partition for the resource allocation.  If not specified,
-the default behavior is to allow the slurm controller to select the default
-partition as designated by the system administrator. If the job can use more
-than one partition, specify their names in a comma separate list and the one
-offering earliest initiation will be used with no regard given to the partition
-name ordering (although higher priority partitions will be considered first).
-When the job is initiated, the name of the partition used will be placed first
-in the job record partition string.
 
 .TP
 \fB\-Q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR