diff --git a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/how-to-build-and-run.md b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/how-to-build-and-run.md
index a97568e6eb25..77f36cda86cf 100644
--- a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/how-to-build-and-run.md
+++ b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/how-to-build-and-run.md
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ settings (and possibly others, such as `llvm.ccache`):
 
 ```toml
 [llvm]
+# Whether to use Rust CI built LLVM instead of locally building it.
+download-ci-llvm = true
+
 # Indicates whether the LLVM assertions are enabled or not
 assertions = true