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@@ -25573,6 +25573,9 @@ with an @code{environment} of @code{managed-host-environment-type}.
 
 @table @asis
 @item @code{host-name}
+@item @code{system}
+The Nix system type describing the architecture of the machine being deployed
+to. This should look something like ``x86_64-linux''.
 @item @code{port} (default: @code{22})
 @item @code{user} (default: @code{"root"})
 @item @code{identity} (default: @code{#f})