diff --git a/share/completions/rc-status.fish b/share/completions/rc-status.fish
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+set -l levels '(set -l p /etc/runlevels/*; string replace /etc/runlevels "" $p)'
+
+#disable file listing
+complete -f rc-status
+complete -c rc-status -n "test (__fish_number_of_cmd_args_wo_opts) = 1" \
+    -xa "$levels"
+
+complete -c rc-status -s h -l help -d 'Display the help output'
+complete -c rc-status -s a -l all -d 'Show services from all run levels'
+complete -c rc-status -s f -l format -d 'format status to be parsable'
+complete -c rc-status -s l -l list -d 'Show list of run levels'
+complete -c rc-status -s r -l runlevel -d 'Show the name of the current runlevel'
+complete -c rc-status -s m -l manual -d 'Show manually started services'
+complete -c rc-status -s s -l servicelist 'Show service list'
+complete -c rc-status -s S -l supervised 'Show supervised services'
+complete -c rc-status -s u -l unused 'Show services not assigned to any runlevel'
+complete -c rc-status -s v -l version 'Display software version'
+complete -c rc-status -s q -l quiet 'Run quietly'
+complete -c rc-status -s C -l nocolor 'Disable color output'
+complete -c rc-status -s V -l version 'Display software version'