diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-typescript/README.md b/packages/eslint-plugin-typescript/README.md
index 05b1b71d62b..639d9e7ffef 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-typescript/README.md
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-typescript/README.md
@@ -60,3 +60,4 @@ Then configure the rules you want to use under the rules section.
 * `typescript/prefer-namespace-keyword` - enforces the use of the keyword `namespace` over `module` to declare custom TypeScript modules.
 * `typescript/no-type-literal` - disallows the use of type aliases.
 * `typescript/member-ordering` - enforces a standard member declaration order.
+* `typescript/no-unused-vars` - prevents TypeScript-specific constructs from being erroneously flagged as unused