diff --git a/book/src/lint_configuration.md b/book/src/lint_configuration.md
index 32cc5d1edcc..6c52563b8ed 100644
--- a/book/src/lint_configuration.md
+++ b/book/src/lint_configuration.md
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ default configuration of Clippy. By default, any configuration will replace the
 
 Default list:
 
-**Default Value:** `["KiB", "MiB", "GiB", "TiB", "PiB", "EiB", "DirectX", "ECMAScript", "GPLv2", "GPLv3", "GitHub", "GitLab", "IPv4", "IPv6", "ClojureScript", "CoffeeScript", "JavaScript", "PureScript", "TypeScript", "NaN", "NaNs", "OAuth", "GraphQL", "OCaml", "OpenGL", "OpenMP", "OpenSSH", "OpenSSL", "OpenStreetMap", "OpenDNS", "WebGL", "TensorFlow", "TrueType", "iOS", "macOS", "FreeBSD", "TeX", "LaTeX", "BibTeX", "BibLaTeX", "MinGW", "CamelCase"]` (`Vec<String>`)
+**Default Value:** `["KiB", "MiB", "GiB", "TiB", "PiB", "EiB", "DirectX", "ECMAScript", "GPLv2", "GPLv3", "GitHub", "GitLab", "IPv4", "IPv6", "ClojureScript", "CoffeeScript", "JavaScript", "PureScript", "TypeScript", "WebAssembly", "NaN", "NaNs", "OAuth", "GraphQL", "OCaml", "OpenGL", "OpenMP", "OpenSSH", "OpenSSL", "OpenStreetMap", "OpenDNS", "WebGL", "TensorFlow", "TrueType", "iOS", "macOS", "FreeBSD", "TeX", "LaTeX", "BibTeX", "BibLaTeX", "MinGW", "CamelCase"]` (`Vec<String>`)
 
 ---
 **Affected lints:**
diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/utils/conf.rs b/clippy_lints/src/utils/conf.rs
index 3cf2fbf1f28..f5d6cecc59c 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/utils/conf.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/utils/conf.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ const DEFAULT_DOC_VALID_IDENTS: &[&str] = &[
     "GitHub", "GitLab",
     "IPv4", "IPv6",
     "ClojureScript", "CoffeeScript", "JavaScript", "PureScript", "TypeScript",
+    "WebAssembly",
     "NaN", "NaNs",
     "OAuth", "GraphQL",
     "OCaml",