diff --git a/website/source/docs/commands/node-status.html.md b/website/source/docs/commands/node-status.html.md
index b8c85443f..70ab7c56f 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/commands/node-status.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/commands/node-status.html.md
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ displayed.
 List view:
 
 ```
+$ nomad node-status
 ID                                    DC   Name   Drain  Status
 a72dfba2-c01f-49de-5ac6-e3391de2c50c  dc1  node1  false  ready
 1f3f03ea-a420-b64b-c73b-51290ed7f481  dc1  node2  false  ready
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ a72dfba2-c01f-49de-5ac6-e3391de2c50c  dc1  node1  false  ready
 Single-node view:
 
 ```
+$ nomad node-status 1f3f03ea-a420-b64b-c73b-51290ed7f481
 ID         = 1f3f03ea-a420-b64b-c73b-51290ed7f481
 Name       = node2
 Class      = 
diff --git a/website/source/docs/commands/version.html.md b/website/source/docs/commands/version.html.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c6c9f7a64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/website/source/docs/commands/version.html.md
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+---
+layout: "docs"
+page_title: "Commands: version"
+sidebar_current: "docs-commands-version"
+description: >
+  Display the version and build data of Nomad
+---
+
+# Command: version
+
+The `version` command displays build information about the running binary,
+including the release version and the exact revision.
+
+## Usage
+
+```
+nomad version
+```
+
+## Output
+
+This command prints both the version number as well as the exact commit SHA used
+during the build. The SHA may also have a the string `+CHANGES` appended to the
+end, indicating that local, uncommitted changes were detected at build time.
+
+## Examples
+
+```
+$ nomad version
+Nomad v0.0.0-615-gcf3c6aa-dev (cf3c6aa8a75a689987b689d75ae2ba73458465cb+CHANGES)
+```
diff --git a/website/source/layouts/docs.erb b/website/source/layouts/docs.erb
index 56c369d7b..a5d77e405 100644
--- a/website/source/layouts/docs.erb
+++ b/website/source/layouts/docs.erb
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@
 						<li<%= sidebar_current("docs-commands-stop") %>>
 							<a href="/docs/commands/stop.html">stop</a>
 						</li>
+						<li<%= sidebar_current("docs-commands-version") %>>
+							<a href="/docs/commands/version.html">version</a>
+						</li>
 					</ul>
 				</li>