diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/methods/mod.rs b/clippy_lints/src/methods/mod.rs
index 202fbc1f7f66..05f20e6cb9c5 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/methods/mod.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/methods/mod.rs
@@ -197,13 +197,22 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
     /// result.unwrap();
     /// ```
     ///
-    /// Use instead:
+    /// If [expect_used](#expect_used) is allowed, instead:
     /// ```rust
     /// # let option = Some(1);
     /// # let result: Result<usize, ()> = Ok(1);
     /// option.expect("more helpful message");
     /// result.expect("more helpful message");
     /// ```
+    ///
+    /// Otherwise try using
+    /// ```rust
+    /// option?;
+    ///
+    /// // or
+    ///
+    /// result?;
+    /// ```
     #[clippy::version = "1.45.0"]
     pub UNWRAP_USED,
     restriction,