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diff --git a/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/man3/DSA_generate_key.pod b/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/man3/DSA_generate_key.pod
index 9ff7553352..bb1bb36690 100644
--- a/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/man3/DSA_generate_key.pod
+++ b/deps/openssl/openssl/doc/man3/DSA_generate_key.pod
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ DSA_generate_key - generate DSA key pair
DSA_generate_key() expects B<a> to contain DSA parameters. It generates
a new key pair and stores it in B<a-E<gt>pub_key> and B<a-E<gt>priv_key>.
-The PRNG must be seeded prior to calling DSA_generate_key().
+The random generator must be seeded prior to calling DSA_generate_key().
+If the automatic seeding or reseeding of the OpenSSL CSPRNG fails due to
+external circumstances (see L<RAND(7)>), the operation will fail.
=head1 RETURN VALUES
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ L<DSA_generate_parameters_ex(3)>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
-Copyright 2000-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2000-2019 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy