diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4e367b0..353f399 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ See the `scripts/` directory on how to install gowiki on Linux or OpenBSD.
         "listen_addr": "127.0.0.1:8080",   // listening <address>:<port>
         "log_file": "gowiki.log",          // log file (use - for stdout, this only works in combination with 'foreground: true')
         "secret": "",                      // static hmac secret (at least 64 chars, used for JWT signing)
+	"admin": true,                     // set to false to disable the default admin user
         "foreground": false,               // do not fork into the background
         "secure_cookie": false,            // enable secure cookie flag
         "debug": false                     // enable debugging