diff --git a/elements/analysis/frommindump.hh b/elements/analysis/frommindump.hh
index 8263353bd80b2dfc7316f04dfaa18b9a98870271..ee1e185f5b0a12cc5926c6ce51bb17679a02f745 100644
--- a/elements/analysis/frommindump.hh
+++ b/elements/analysis/frommindump.hh
@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ Loop over the file TIMES time. Default is 1: read one the whole file. -1 to loop
 A handler to call on each loop, e.g. a Script to print a message. Default is disabled.
 
 =item DPDK
-Force the generation of DPDK packets
+Force the generation of DPDK packets. Defaults to false.
+
+=item ACTIVE.
+Boolean. The element is not reading packets if false. To be used with the active handler. Default true.
 
 =a ToMinDump, FromIPSummaryDump