diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 6e36c9e2a..b2c60703a 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ Collate:
     'spec-sql-remove-table.R'
     'spec-sql-list-objects.R'
     'spec-meta-bind-runner.R'
+    'spec-meta-bind-formals.R'
     'spec-meta-bind.R'
     'spec-meta-bind-.R'
     'spec-meta-is-valid.R'
diff --git a/R/spec-.R b/R/spec-.R
index 92413523e..ddd210427 100644
--- a/R/spec-.R
+++ b/R/spec-.R
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #' @include spec-meta-is-valid.R
 #' @include spec-meta-bind-.R
 #' @include spec-meta-bind.R
+#' @include spec-meta-bind-formals.R
 #' @include spec-meta-bind-runner.R
 #' @include spec-sql-list-objects.R
 #' @include spec-sql-remove-table.R
diff --git a/R/spec-meta-bind-formals.R b/R/spec-meta-bind-formals.R
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..834caab72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/spec-meta-bind-formals.R
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#' spec_meta_bind
+#' @name spec_meta_bind
+#' @family meta specifications
+#' @aliases NULL
+#' @usage NULL
+#' @format NULL
+#' @keywords NULL
+spec_meta_bind_formals <- list(
+  bind_formals = function() {
+    # <establish formals of described functions>
+    expect_equal(names(formals(dbBind)), c("res", "params", "..."))
+  },
+  #'
+  bind_empty = function(con) {
+    #' @section Failure modes:
+    #' Calling `dbBind()` for a query without parameters
+    res <- local_result(dbSendQuery(con, trivial_query()))
+    #' raises an error.
+    expect_error(dbBind(res, list()))
+  },
+  NULL
+)
diff --git a/R/spec-meta-bind.R b/R/spec-meta-bind.R
index 66ea7b839..166f95ab8 100644
--- a/R/spec-meta-bind.R
+++ b/R/spec-meta-bind.R
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@
 #' @format NULL
 #' @keywords NULL
 spec_meta_bind <- list(
-  bind_formals = function() {
-    # <establish formals of described functions>
-    expect_equal(names(formals(dbBind)), c("res", "params", "..."))
-  },
-  #
   bind_return_value = function(ctx, con) {
     #' @return
     check_return_value <- function(bind_res, res) {
@@ -43,16 +38,9 @@ spec_meta_bind <- list(
       query = FALSE
     )
   },
-  #'
-  bind_empty = function(con) {
-    #' @section Failure modes:
-    #' Calling `dbBind()` for a query without parameters
-    res <- local_result(dbSendQuery(con, trivial_query()))
-    #' raises an error.
-    expect_error(dbBind(res, list()))
-  },
   #
   bind_too_many = function(ctx, con) {
+    #' @section Failure modes:
     patch_bind_values <- function(bind_values) {
       #' Binding too many
       if (is.null(names(bind_values))) {
diff --git a/R/spec-meta.R b/R/spec-meta.R
index 644cd1ac3..74c6c321c 100644
--- a/R/spec-meta.R
+++ b/R/spec-meta.R
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #' @format NULL
 spec_meta <- c(
+  spec_meta_bind_formals,
   spec_meta_bind,
   spec_meta_is_valid,
   spec_meta_has_completed,
diff --git a/man/spec_meta_bind.Rd b/man/spec_meta_bind.Rd
index 061822206..9b4b1f6e5 100644
--- a/man/spec_meta_bind.Rd
+++ b/man/spec_meta_bind.Rd
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 % Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
-% Please edit documentation in R/spec-meta-bind-runner.R, R/spec-meta-bind.R
+% Please edit documentation in R/spec-meta-bind-runner.R,
+%   R/spec-meta-bind-formals.R, R/spec-meta-bind.R
 \docType{data}
 \name{spec_meta_bind}
 \alias{spec_meta_bind}
@@ -14,6 +15,8 @@ and also for data manipulation statements issued by
 \description{
 spec_meta_bind
 
+spec_meta_bind
+
 spec_meta_bind
 }
 \section{Specification}{
@@ -106,6 +109,8 @@ and with the value stored as integer)
 
 Calling \code{dbBind()} for a query without parameters
 raises an error.
+
+
 Binding too many
 or not enough values,
 or parameters with wrong names
@@ -135,6 +140,15 @@ Other meta specifications:
 \code{\link{spec_meta_has_completed}},
 \code{\link{spec_meta_is_valid}}
 
+Other meta specifications: 
+\code{\link{spec_get_info}},
+\code{\link{spec_meta_column_info}},
+\code{\link{spec_meta_get_row_count}},
+\code{\link{spec_meta_get_rows_affected}},
+\code{\link{spec_meta_get_statement}},
+\code{\link{spec_meta_has_completed}},
+\code{\link{spec_meta_is_valid}}
+
 Other meta specifications: 
 \code{\link{spec_get_info}},
 \code{\link{spec_meta_column_info}},