diff --git a/doc/man/man1/salloc.1 b/doc/man/man1/salloc.1
index 0c9cb42a5cad53f16c7978e64ef756bf5b66acb4..5ce88080ed3065aaa048b9044552ad2bb5c32c9a 100644
--- a/doc/man/man1/salloc.1
+++ b/doc/man/man1/salloc.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH salloc "1" "Slurm Commands" "February 2019" "Slurm Commands"
+.TH salloc "1" "Slurm Commands" "May 2019" "Slurm Commands"
 
 .SH "NAME"
 salloc \- Obtain a Slurm job allocation (a set of nodes), execute a command,
@@ -1692,7 +1692,8 @@ Same as \fB\-\-mem\fR
 Set to count of components in heterogeneous job.
 .TP
 \fBSLURM_SUBMIT_DIR\fR
-The directory from which \fBsalloc\fR was invoked.
+The directory from which \fBsalloc\fR was invoked or, if applicable, the
+directory specified by the \fB\-D, \-\-chdir\fR option.
 .TP
 \fBSLURM_SUBMIT_HOST\fR
 The hostname of the computer from which \fBsalloc\fR was invoked.
diff --git a/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1 b/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1
index c5be7238ed9671c03bc4dc69f5dee15e9ef5cf54..78d0b73d4284f8738a0013f2e9dcde69197bb1d4 100644
--- a/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1
+++ b/doc/man/man1/sbatch.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH sbatch "1" "Slurm Commands" "February 2019" "Slurm Commands"
+.TH sbatch "1" "Slurm Commands" "May 2019" "Slurm Commands"
 
 .SH "NAME"
 sbatch \- Submit a batch script to Slurm.
@@ -2043,7 +2043,8 @@ explicitly requeued, this will be sent to the number of times
 the job has been restarted.
 .TP
 \fBSLURM_SUBMIT_DIR\fR
-The directory from which \fBsbatch\fR was invoked.
+The directory from which \fBsbatch\fR was invoked or, if applicable, the
+directory specified by the \fB\-D, \-\-chdir\fR option.
 .TP
 \fBSLURM_SUBMIT_HOST\fR
 The hostname of the computer from which \fBsbatch\fR was invoked.
diff --git a/doc/man/man1/srun.1 b/doc/man/man1/srun.1
index d83728088c01ccb6b625282e0b8f8b0bdc40442a..adac6331ed8b7beac2245b1536aa15c6d0fecbe8 100644
--- a/doc/man/man1/srun.1
+++ b/doc/man/man1/srun.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH srun "1" "Slurm Commands" "November 2018" "Slurm Commands"
+.TH srun "1" "Slurm Commands" "May 2019" "Slurm Commands"
 
 .SH "NAME"
 srun \- Run parallel jobs
@@ -2801,7 +2801,8 @@ Number of processes per node within the step.
 The step ID of the current job.
 .TP
 \fBSLURM_SUBMIT_DIR\fR
-The directory from which \fBsrun\fR was invoked.
+The directory from which \fBsrun\fR was invoked or, if applicable, the
+directory specified by the \fB\-D, \-\-chdir\fR option.
 .TP
 \fBSLURM_SUBMIT_HOST\fR
 The hostname of the computer from which \fBsalloc\fR was invoked.