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diff --git a/plugins/ssh-agent/README.md b/plugins/ssh-agent/README.md
index 8765a9c7e..d1a504b1e 100644
--- a/plugins/ssh-agent/README.md
+++ b/plugins/ssh-agent/README.md
@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ To **load multiple identities** use the `identities` style, For example:
 zstyle :omz:plugins:ssh-agent identities id_rsa id_rsa2 id_github
 ```
 
+**NOTE:** the identities may be an absolute path if they are somewhere other than
+`~/.ssh`. For example:
+
+```zsh
+zstyle :omz:plugins:ssh-agent identities ~/.config/ssh/id_rsa ~/.config/ssh/id_rsa2 ~/.config/ssh/id_github
+# which can be simplified to
+zstyle :omz:plugins:ssh-agent identities ~/.config/ssh/{id_rsa,id_rsa2,id_github}
+```
+
 ----
 
 To **set the maximum lifetime of the identities**, use the `lifetime` style.
@@ -55,6 +64,15 @@ ssh-add -K -c -a /run/user/1000/ssh-auth <identities>
 
 For valid `ssh-add` arguments run `ssh-add --help` or `man ssh-add`.
 
+----
+
+To set an **external helper** to ask for the passwords and possibly store
+them in the system keychain use the `helper` style. For example:
+
+```zsh
+zstyle :omz:plugins:ssh-agent helper ksshaskpass
+```
+
 ## Credits
 
 Based on code from Joseph M. Reagle: https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-06/msg00537.html