diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 4d0e3f3434..6959b94d73 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -1543,6 +1543,18 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/xorg-font-common.inc:INC_PR = "r2"
+ PF
+
+ Specifies the recipe or package name and includes all version and revision
+ numbers (i.e. eglibc-2.13-r20+svnr15508/ and
+ bash-4.2-r1/).
+ This variable is comprised of the following:
+
+ ${PN}-${EXTENDPE}${PV}-${PR}
+
+
+
+
PN
This variable can have two separate functions depending on the context: a recipe