diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm b/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm
index b5c37f4c1..994e9d283 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm
@@ -168,10 +168,19 @@ sub formatRank {
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-=head2 getChildCount ( )
+=head2 getChildCount ( opts )
 
 Returns the number of children this asset has. This excludes assets in the trash or clipbaord.
 
+=head3 opts
+
+A hashref of options.  Currently only one option is supported.
+
+=head4 includeTrash
+
+If this value of this hash key is true, then assets in any state will be counted.  Normally,
+only those that are published or achived are counted.
+
 =cut
 
 sub getChildCount {