diff --git a/doc/nano.texi b/doc/nano.texi
index 9e449c04..a36d76d1 100644
--- a/doc/nano.texi
+++ b/doc/nano.texi
@@ -1312,6 +1312,10 @@ Toggles between searching for text and targeting a line number.
 @item flipexecute
 Toggles between inserting a file and executing a command.
 
+@item flippipe
+When executing a command, toggles whether the current buffer (or marked
+region) is piped to the command.
+
 @item flipnewbuffer
 Toggles between inserting into the current buffer and into a new
 empty buffer.
diff --git a/doc/nanorc.5 b/doc/nanorc.5
index 9d487642..f1e97c76 100644
--- a/doc/nanorc.5
+++ b/doc/nanorc.5
@@ -665,6 +665,10 @@ Toggles between searching for text and targeting a line number.
 .B flipexecute
 Toggles between inserting a file and executing a command.
 .TP
+.B flippipe
+When executing a command, toggles whether the current buffer (or marked
+region) is piped to the command.
+.TP
 .B flipnewbuffer
 Toggles between inserting into the current buffer and into a new
 empty buffer.
diff --git a/src/global.c b/src/global.c
index adf37b60..6e200d2a 100644
--- a/src/global.c
+++ b/src/global.c
@@ -1651,6 +1651,8 @@ sc *strtosc(const char *input)
 		s->func = backup_file_void;
 	else if (!strcasecmp(input, "flipexecute"))
 		s->func = flip_execute;
+	else if (!strcasecmp(input, "flippipe"))
+		s->func = flip_pipe;
 #endif
 #ifdef ENABLE_MULTIBUFFER
 	else if (!strcasecmp(input, "flipnewbuffer"))