diff --git a/reference/xsl/functions/xsl-xsltprocessor-construct.xml b/reference/xsl/functions/xsl-xsltprocessor-construct.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..62d9eee7de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reference/xsl/functions/xsl-xsltprocessor-construct.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ -->
+<refentry id="function.xsl-xsltprocessor-construct">
+ <refnamediv>
+  <refname>XSLTProcessor->__construct()</refname>
+  <refpurpose>Creates a new XSLTProcessor object</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+ <refsect1 role="description">
+  &reftitle.description;
+  <classsynopsis>
+   <ooclass><classname>XSLTProcessor</classname></ooclass>
+   <constructorsynopsis>
+    <methodname>__construct</methodname>
+    <void/>
+   </constructorsynopsis>
+  </classsynopsis>
+  <para>
+   Creates a new <classname>XSLTProcessor</classname> object.
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+</refentry>
+
+<!-- Keep this comment at the end of the file
+Local variables:
+mode: sgml
+sgml-omittag:t
+sgml-shorttag:t
+sgml-minimize-attributes:nil
+sgml-always-quote-attributes:t
+sgml-indent-step:1
+sgml-indent-data:t
+indent-tabs-mode:nil
+sgml-parent-document:nil
+sgml-default-dtd-file:"../../../../manual.ced"
+sgml-exposed-tags:nil
+sgml-local-catalogs:nil
+sgml-local-ecat-files:nil
+End:
+vim600: syn=xml fen fdm=syntax fdl=2 si
+vim: et tw=78 syn=sgml
+vi: ts=1 sw=1
+-->
diff --git a/reference/xsl/reference.xml b/reference/xsl/reference.xml
index a962230678..57864d1c79 100644
--- a/reference/xsl/reference.xml
+++ b/reference/xsl/reference.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.8 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.xsl">
   <title>XSL functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>XSL</titleabbrev>
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@
      <title><classname>XSLTProcessor</classname></title>
      <para>
       </para>
+     <section id='xsl.class.xsltprocessor.constructor'>
+      &reftitle.constructor;
+      <itemizedlist>
+       <listitem>
+        <para><xref linkend='function.xsl-xsltprocessor-construct' /> - construct a new XSLTProcessor object</para>
+       </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+     </section>
      <section id='xsl.class.xsltprocessor.methods'>
       &reftitle.methods;
       <itemizedlist>