diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 49e7645..87973bd 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ Version 1.0 ( )
 - Bug #1862727 fixed libssh2_poll() to work on windows (by defining
   HAVE_SELECT).
 
-- Based on bug #1815692, we introduce libssh2_sftp_seek2() that allows seeking
-  beyond the 2GB margin even on 32bit machines.
+- Based on bug #1815692, we introduce libssh2_sftp_seek64() that allows
+  seeking beyond the 2GB margin even on 32bit machines.
 
 - Based on a patch in bug #1878059 by Steven Ayre libssh2 now parses >2GB file
   sizes when downloading SCP files.
diff --git a/docs/libssh2_sftp_seek.3 b/docs/libssh2_sftp_seek.3
index 6614881..f371d82 100644
--- a/docs/libssh2_sftp_seek.3
+++ b/docs/libssh2_sftp_seek.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.\" $Id: libssh2_sftp_seek.3,v 1.2 2008/09/29 14:11:30 bagder Exp $
+.\" $Id: libssh2_sftp_seek.3,v 1.3 2008/12/22 13:18:36 bagder Exp $
 .\"
-.TH libssh2_sftp_seek 3 "1 Jun 2007" "libssh2 0.15" "libssh2 manual"
+.TH libssh2_sftp_seek 3 "22 Dec 2008" "libssh2 1.0" "libssh2 manual"
 .SH NAME
 libssh2_sftp_seek - set the read/write position indicator within a file
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ void
 libssh2_sftp_seek(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle, size_t offset);
 
 void 
-libssh2_sftp_seek2(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle, libssh2_uint64_t offset);
+libssh2_sftp_seek64(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle, libssh2_uint64_t offset);
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 \fIhandle\fP - SFTP File Handle as returned by 
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ Note that libssh2 implements file pointers as a localized concept to make
 file access appear more POSIX like. No packets are exchanged with the server 
 during a seek operation. The localized file pointer is simply used as a 
 convenience offset during read/write operations.
-
-Note that the \fBlibssh2_sftp_seek2(3)\fP function was added in 0.19 to make it
-possible to seek in large files even on 32bit systems.
+.SH AVAILABILITY
+libssh2_sftp_seek64(3) was added in 1.0
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR libssh2_sftp_open(3)
diff --git a/include/libssh2_sftp.h b/include/libssh2_sftp.h
index 0ad5c13..682c456 100644
--- a/include/libssh2_sftp.h
+++ b/include/libssh2_sftp.h
@@ -206,10 +206,11 @@ LIBSSH2_API int libssh2_sftp_close_handle(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle);
 #define libssh2_sftp_closedir(handle)               libssh2_sftp_close_handle(handle)
 
 LIBSSH2_API void libssh2_sftp_seek(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle, size_t offset);
-LIBSSH2_API void libssh2_sftp_seek2(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle, libssh2_uint64_t offset);
-#define libssh2_sftp_rewind(handle)         libssh2_sftp_seek2((handle), 0)
+LIBSSH2_API void libssh2_sftp_seek64(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle, libssh2_uint64_t offset);
+#define libssh2_sftp_rewind(handle)         libssh2_sftp_seek64((handle), 0)
 
 LIBSSH2_API size_t libssh2_sftp_tell(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle);
+LIBSSH2_API libssh2_uint64_t libssh2_sftp_tell64(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle);
 
 LIBSSH2_API int libssh2_sftp_fstat_ex(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *handle, LIBSSH2_SFTP_ATTRIBUTES *attrs, int setstat);
 #define libssh2_sftp_fstat(handle, attrs)               libssh2_sftp_fstat_ex((handle), (attrs), 0)
diff --git a/src/sftp.c b/src/sftp.c
index 24460e0..c3ba6b5 100644
--- a/src/sftp.c
+++ b/src/sftp.c
@@ -1540,11 +1540,11 @@ libssh2_sftp_seek(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE * handle, size_t offset)
 
 /* }}} */
 
-/* {{{ libssh2_sftp_seek2
+/* {{{ libssh2_sftp_seek64
  * Set the read/write pointer to an arbitrary position within the file
  */
 LIBSSH2_API void
-libssh2_sftp_seek2(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE * handle, libssh2_uint64_t offset)
+libssh2_sftp_seek64(LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE * handle, libssh2_uint64_t offset)
 {
     handle->u.file.offset = offset;
 }