diff --git a/library/cloud/ec2_eip b/library/cloud/ec2_eip
index ae8d100efe4..8e45d326b4e 100644
--- a/library/cloud/ec2_eip
+++ b/library/cloud/ec2_eip
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ options:
       - allocate an EIP inside a VPC or not
     required: false
     default: false
+    version_added: "1.4"
 requirements: [ "boto" ]
 author: Lorin Hochstein <lorin@nimbisservices.com>
 notes: