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diff --git a/doc/rtd/topics/tests.rst b/doc/rtd/topics/tests.rst
index cac4a6e4..b83bd899 100644
--- a/doc/rtd/topics/tests.rst
+++ b/doc/rtd/topics/tests.rst
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ explaining how to run one or the other independently.
$ tox -e citest -- run --verbose \
--os-name stretch --os-name xenial \
--deb cloud-init_0.7.8~my_patch_all.deb \
- --preserve-data --data-dir ~/collection
+ --preserve-data --data-dir ~/collection \
+ --preserve-instance
The above command will do the following:
@@ -76,6 +77,10 @@ The above command will do the following:
* ``--preserve-data`` always preserve collected data, do not remove data
after successful test run
+* ``--preserve-instance`` do not destroy the instance after test to allow
+ for debugging the stopped instance during integration test development. By
+ default, test instances are destroyed after the test completes.
+
* ``--data-dir ~/collection`` write collected data into `~/collection`,
rather than using a temporary directory