diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3d7ad38ea6c..fddf0614a0b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ cargo clippy -- -W clippy::lint_name
 ```
 
 This also works with lint groups. For example you
-can run Clippy with warnings for all lints enabled: 
+can run Clippy with warnings for all lints enabled:
 ```terminal
 cargo clippy -- -W clippy::pedantic
 ```
@@ -214,6 +214,9 @@ fn main() {
 }
 ```
 
+You can also omit the patch version when specifying the MSRV, so `msrv = 1.30`
+is equivalent to `msrv = 1.30.0`.
+
 Note: `custom_inner_attributes` is an unstable feature so it has to be enabled explicitly.
 
 Lints that recognize this configuration option can be found [here](https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/master/index.html#msrv)