diff --git a/pages/common/jmap.md b/pages/common/jmap.md
index 4f369468c..08b7fdaf9 100644
--- a/pages/common/jmap.md
+++ b/pages/common/jmap.md
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@
 - Dump contents of the heap into a binary file for analysis with jhat:
 
 `jmap -dump:format=b,file={{path/to/file}} {{java_pid}}`
+
+- Dump live objects of the heap into a binary file for analysis with jhat:
+
+`jmap -dump:live,format=b,file={{path/to/file}} {{java_pid}}`