diff --git a/doc/common/section_getstart_block-storage.xml b/doc/common/section_getstart_block-storage.xml
index 931caaf426..5ee09eb524 100644
--- a/doc/common/section_getstart_block-storage.xml
+++ b/doc/common/section_getstart_block-storage.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,15 @@
           the <systemitem class="service">nova-scheduler</systemitem>.
         </para></listitem>
         </varlistentry>
+        <varlistentry>
+          <term><systemitem class="service">cinder-backup</systemitem>
+          daemon</term>
+        <listitem> <para>The <systemitem class="service">cinder-backup</systemitem>
+          service provides backing up volumes of any type to a backup
+          storage provider. Like the <systemitem>cinder-volume</systemitem>
+          service, it can interact with a variety of storage providers through
+          a driver architecture.</para></listitem>
+        </varlistentry>
         <varlistentry>
           <term>Messaging queue</term>
           <listitem><para>Routes information between the Block Storage