diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d20ae8ab1..fc8675846 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -186,13 +186,13 @@ and with Route 53 provider dependencies:
                                 [--auth-username AUTH_USERNAME]
                                 [--auth-token AUTH_TOKEN]
                                 {create,list,update,delete} domain
-                                {A,AAAA,CNAME,MX,NS,SPF,SOA,TXT,SRV,LOC}
+                                {A,AAAA,CNAME,MX,NS,SPF,SOA,TXT,SRV,LOC,CAA}
 
       positional arguments:
         {create,list,update,delete}
                               specify the action to take
         domain                specify the domain, supports subdomains as well
-        {A,AAAA,CNAME,MX,NS,SPF,SOA,TXT,SRV,LOC}
+        {A,AAAA,CNAME,MX,NS,SPF,SOA,TXT,SRV,LOC,CAA}
                               specify the entry type
 
       optional arguments:
diff --git a/lexicon.1 b/lexicon.1
index 6384ba747..fc5615fce 100644
--- a/lexicon.1
+++ b/lexicon.1
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ DOMAIN
 specify the domain to use, supports subdomains as well
 .TP
 TYPE
-specify the entry type, from {A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, SPF, SOA, TXT, SRV, LOC}
+specify the entry type, from {A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, SPF, SOA, TXT, SRV, LOC, CAA}
 .TP
 \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
 print provider-specific help message and exit
diff --git a/lexicon/parser.py b/lexicon/parser.py
index 057176418..8d17f2a01 100644
--- a/lexicon/parser.py
+++ b/lexicon/parser.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ def generate_base_provider_parser():
     parser.add_argument(
         'domain', help='specify the domain, supports subdomains as well')
     parser.add_argument('type', help='specify the entry type', default='TXT',
-                        choices=['A', 'AAAA', 'CNAME', 'MX', 'NS', 'SOA', 'TXT', 'SRV', 'LOC'])
+                        choices=['A', 'AAAA', 'CNAME', 'MX', 'NS', 'SOA', 'TXT', 'SRV', 'LOC', 'CAA'])
 
     parser.add_argument('--name', help='specify the record name')
     parser.add_argument('--content', help='specify the record content')