diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index bf34dadcd1..ad100b9892 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -3623,6 +3623,47 @@
             </glossdef>
         </glossentry>
 
+        <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVE'><glossterm>DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVE</glossterm>
+            <info>
+                DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVE[doc] = "Specifies a list of features that if present in the target DISTRO_FEATURES value should be included in DISTRO_FEATURES when building native recipes."
+            </info>
+            <glossdef>
+                <para role="glossdeffirst">
+<!--                <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> -->
+                    Specifies a list of features that if present in
+                    the target
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename></link>
+                    value should be included in
+                    <filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename> when building native
+                    recipes.
+                    This variable is used in addition to the features
+                    filtered using the
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVE'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVE</filename></link>
+                    variable.
+               </para>
+            </glossdef>
+        </glossentry>
+
+        <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVESDK'><glossterm>DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVESDK</glossterm>
+            <info>
+                DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVESDK[doc] = "Specifies a list of features that if present in the target DISTRO_FEATURES value should be included in DISTRO_FEATURES when building nativesdk recipes."
+            </info>
+            <glossdef>
+                <para role="glossdeffirst">
+<!--                <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> -->
+                    Specifies a list of features that if present in the target
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename></link>
+                    value should be included in
+                    <filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename> when building
+                    nativesdk recipes.
+                    This variable is used in addition to the features
+                    filtered using the
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVESDK'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVESDK</filename></link>
+                    variable.
+               </para>
+            </glossdef>
+        </glossentry>
+
         <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_LIBC'><glossterm>DISTRO_FEATURES_LIBC</glossterm>
             <info>
                 DISTRO_FEATURES_LIBC[doc] = "Specifies the list of distro features that are specific to the C library (libc)."
@@ -3640,6 +3681,42 @@
             </glossdef>
         </glossentry>
 
+        <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVE'><glossterm>DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVE</glossterm>
+            <info>
+                DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVE[doc] = "Specifies a list of features that should be included in DISTRO_FEATURES when building native recipes."
+            </info>
+            <glossdef>
+                <para role="glossdeffirst">
+<!--                <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> -->
+                    Specifies a list of features that should be included in
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename></link>
+                    when building native recipes.
+                    This variable is used in addition to the features
+                    filtered using the
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVE'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVE</filename></link>
+                    variable.
+                </para>
+            </glossdef>
+        </glossentry>
+
+        <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVESDK'><glossterm>DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVESDK</glossterm>
+            <info>
+                DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVESDK[doc] = "Specifies a list of features that should be included in DISTRO_FEATURES when building nativesdk recipes."
+            </info>
+            <glossdef>
+                <para role="glossdeffirst">
+<!--                <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> -->
+                    Specifies a list of features that should be included in
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename></link>
+                    when building nativesdk recipes.
+                    This variable is used in addition to the features
+                    filtered using the
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVESDK'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES_FILTER_NATIVESDK</filename></link>
+                    variable.
+                </para>
+            </glossdef>
+        </glossentry>
+
         <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_NAME'><glossterm>DISTRO_NAME</glossterm>
             <info>
                 DISTRO_NAME[doc] = "The long name of the distribution."