diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f215deeb..ccd2d372 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 2.10.0
+
+* Add --maximum-geometry-size option to limit by vertex count
+
 ## 2.9.0
 
 * Add an option to generate label points in place of polygons
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d1183a94..ab0ff4e1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -526,6 +526,7 @@ the same layer, enclose them in an `all` expression so they will all be evaluate
 
  * `-M` _bytes_ or `--maximum-tile-bytes=`_bytes_: Use the specified number of _bytes_ as the maximum compressed tile size instead of 500K.
  * `-O` _features_ or `--maximum-tile-features=`_features_: Use the specified number of _features_ as the maximum in a tile instead of 200,000.
+ * `--maximum-tile-geometry=`_vertices_: Use the specified number of _vertices_ as the maximum in a tile.
  * `-pf` or `--no-feature-limit`: Don't limit tiles to 200,000 features
  * `-pk` or `--no-tile-size-limit`: Don't limit tiles to 500K bytes
  * `-pC` or `--no-tile-compression`: Don't compress the PBF vector tile data. If you are getting "Unimplemented type 3" error messages from a renderer, it is probably because it expects uncompressed tiles using this option rather than the normal gzip-compressed tiles.
diff --git a/man/tippecanoe.1 b/man/tippecanoe.1
index c3eeb8a9..d1238200 100644
--- a/man/tippecanoe.1
+++ b/man/tippecanoe.1
@@ -685,6 +685,8 @@ the line or polygon within one tile unit of its proper location. You can probabl
 .IP \(bu 2
 \fB\fC\-O\fR \fIfeatures\fP or \fB\fC\-\-maximum\-tile\-features=\fR\fIfeatures\fP: Use the specified number of \fIfeatures\fP as the maximum in a tile instead of 200,000.
 .IP \(bu 2
+\fB\fC\-\-maximum\-tile\-geometry=\fR\fIvertices\fP: Use the specified number of \fIvertices\fP as the maximum in a tile.
+.IP \(bu 2
 \fB\fC\-pf\fR or \fB\fC\-\-no\-feature\-limit\fR: Don't limit tiles to 200,000 features
 .IP \(bu 2
 \fB\fC\-pk\fR or \fB\fC\-\-no\-tile\-size\-limit\fR: Don't limit tiles to 500K bytes
diff --git a/version.hpp b/version.hpp
index a5e40054..3b6b0acb 100644
--- a/version.hpp
+++ b/version.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef VERSION_HPP
 #define VERSION_HPP
 
-#define VERSION "v2.9.0"
+#define VERSION "v2.10.0"
 
 #endif