diff --git a/reference/mongo/mongocollection/count.xml b/reference/mongo/mongocollection/count.xml
index 6764164754..413845a987 100644
--- a/reference/mongo/mongocollection/count.xml
+++ b/reference/mongo/mongocollection/count.xml
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
   <methodsynopsis>
    <modifier>public</modifier> <type>int</type><methodname>MongoCollection::count</methodname>
    <methodparam choice="opt"><type>array</type><parameter>query</parameter><initializer>array()</initializer></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>limit</parameter><initializer>0</initializer></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>skip</parameter><initializer>0</initializer></methodparam>
+   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>array</type><parameter>options</parameter><initializer>array()</initializer></methodparam>
   </methodsynopsis>
  </refsect1>
  
@@ -30,27 +29,69 @@
        Associative array or object with fields to match.
       </para>
      </listitem>
-    </varlistentry>   
+    </varlistentry>
     <varlistentry>
      <term>
-      <parameter>limit</parameter>
+      <parameter>options</parameter>
      </term>
      <listitem>
       <para>
-       Specifies an upper limit to the number returned.
+       An array of options for the index creation. Currently available options
+       include:
+       <informaltable>
+        <tgroup cols="3">
+         <thead>
+          <row>
+           <entry>&Name;</entry>
+           <entry>&Type;</entry>
+           <entry>&Description;</entry>
+          </row>
+         </thead>
+         <tbody>
+          <row>
+           <entry><varname>hint</varname></entry>
+           <entry><type>mixed</type></entry>
+           <entry>
+            <para>
+             Index to use for the query. If a string is passed, it should
+             correspond to an index name. If an array or object is passed, it
+             should correspond to the specification used to create the index
+             (i.e. the first argument to
+             <function>MongoCollection::createIndex</function>).
+            </para>
+            <simpara>This option is only supported in MongoDB 2.6+.</simpara>
+           </entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+           <entry><varname>limit</varname></entry>
+           <entry><type>integer</type></entry>
+           <entry>The maximum number of matching documents to return.</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+           <entry><varname>maxTimeMS</varname></entry>
+           <entry><type>integer</type></entry>
+           <entry>
+            <para>
+             Specifies a cumulative time limit in milliseconds for processing
+             the operation (does not include idle time). If the operation is not
+             completed within the timeout period, a
+             <classname>MongoExecutionTimeoutException</classname> will be
+             thrown.
+            </para>
+            <simpara>This option is only supported in MongoDB 2.6+.</simpara>
+           </entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+           <entry><varname>skip</varname></entry>
+           <entry><type>integer</type></entry>
+           <entry>The number of matching documents to skip before returning results.</entry>
+          </row>
+         </tbody>
+        </tgroup>
+       </informaltable>
       </para>
      </listitem>
-    </varlistentry>   
-    <varlistentry>
-     <term>
-      <parameter>skip</parameter>
-     </term>
-     <listitem>
-      <para>
-       Specifies a number of results to skip before starting the count.
-      </para>
-     </listitem>
-    </varlistentry>   
+    </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
   </para>
  </refsect1>
@@ -62,6 +103,18 @@
   </para>
  </refsect1>
 
+ <refsect1 role="errors">
+  &reftitle.errors;
+  <para>
+   Throws <classname>MongoResultException</classname> if the server could not
+   execute the command due to an error.
+  </para>
+  <para>
+   Throws <classname>MongoExecutionTimeoutException</classname> if command
+   execution was terminated due to <varname>maxTimeMS</varname>.
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
  <refsect1 role="changelog">
   &reftitle.changelog;
   <para>
@@ -74,11 +127,19 @@
       </row>
      </thead>
      <tbody>
+      <row>
+       <entry>1.6.0</entry>
+       <entry>
+        The second parameter is now an <parameter>options</parameter> array.
+        Passing <parameter>limit</parameter> and <parameter>skip</parameter> as
+        the second and third parameters, respectively, is deprecated.
+       </entry>
+      </row>
       <row>
        <entry>1.0.7</entry>
        <entry>
-        Added <parameter>limit</parameter> and <parameter>skip</parameter>
-        parameters.
+        Added <parameter>limit</parameter> and <parameter>skip</parameter> as
+        second and third parameters, respectively.
        </entry>
       </row>
      </tbody>