diff --git a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
index dda2e66..feeadb3 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*syntax.txt*	For Vim version 8.0.  Last change: 2017 Jul 14
+*syntax.txt*	For Vim version 8.0.  Last change: 2017 Aug 12
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL	  by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -2138,6 +2138,16 @@
 	:let msql_minlines = 200
 
 
+N1QL						*n1ql.vim* *ft-n1ql-syntax*
+
+N1QL is a SQL-like declarative language for manipulating JSON documents in
+Couchbase Server databases.
+
+Vim syntax highlights N1QL statements, keywords, operators, types, comments,
+and special values.  Vim ignores syntactical elements specific to SQL or its
+many dialects, like COLUMN or CHAR, that don't exist in N1QL.
+
+
 NCF						*ncf.vim* *ft-ncf-syntax*
 
 There is one option for NCF syntax highlighting.