diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 39c3270..24a65bb 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -3420,7 +3420,8 @@
 	the height of the cursor can be changed.  This can be done by
 	specifying a block cursor, or a percentage for a vertical or
 	horizontal cursor.
-	For a console the 't_SI' and 't_EI' escape sequences are used.
+	For a console the 't_SI', 't_SR', and 't_EI' escape sequences are
+	used.
 
 	The option is a comma separated list of parts.  Each part consist of a
 	mode-list and an argument-list:
diff --git a/runtime/doc/term.txt b/runtime/doc/term.txt
index 2ad4f67..717989a 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/term.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/term.txt
@@ -294,7 +294,8 @@
 	t_WP	set window position (Y, X) in pixels		*t_WP* *'t_WP'*
 	t_WS	set window size (height, width) in characters	*t_WS* *'t_WS'*
 	t_SI	start insert mode (bar cursor shape)		*t_SI* *'t_SI'*
-	t_EI	end insert mode (block cursor shape)		*t_EI* *'t_EI'*
+	t_SR	start replace mode (underline cursor shape)	*t_SR* *'t_SR'*
+	t_EI	end insert or replace mode (block cursor shape)	*t_EI* *'t_EI'*
 		|termcap-cursor-shape|
 	t_RV	request terminal version string (for xterm)	*t_RV* *'t_RV'*
 		|xterm-8bit| |v:termresponse| |'ttymouse'| |xterm-codes|
@@ -438,13 +439,16 @@
 to reset to the default colors.
 
 				*termcap-cursor-shape* *termcap-cursor-color*
-When Vim enters Insert mode the 't_SI' escape sequence is sent.  When leaving
-Insert mode 't_EI' is used.  But only if both are defined.  This can be used
-to change the shape or color of the cursor in Insert mode.  These are not
-standard termcap/terminfo entries, you need to set them yourself.
+When Vim enters Insert mode the 't_SI' escape sequence is sent.  When Vim
+enters Replace mode the 't_SR' escape sequence is sent if it is set, otherwise
+'t_SI' is sent.  When leaving Insert mode or Replace mode 't_EI' is used. This
+can be used to change the shape or color of the cursor in Insert or Replace
+mode. These are not standard termcap/terminfo entries, you need to set them
+yourself.
 Example for an xterm, this changes the color of the cursor: >
     if &term =~ "xterm"
 	let &t_SI = "\<Esc>]12;purple\x7"
+	let &t_SR = "\<Esc>]12;red\x7"
 	let &t_EI = "\<Esc>]12;blue\x7"
     endif
 NOTE: When Vim exits the shape for Normal mode will remain.  The shape from