diff --git a/docs/02-app/01-building-your-application/01-routing/10-router-handlers.mdx b/docs/02-app/01-building-your-application/01-routing/10-router-handlers.mdx
index cd3f03d88375..0685b095c096 100644
--- a/docs/02-app/01-building-your-application/01-routing/10-router-handlers.mdx
+++ b/docs/02-app/01-building-your-application/01-routing/10-router-handlers.mdx
@@ -544,6 +544,28 @@ export async function POST(request) {
 }
 ```
 
+### Request Body FormData
+
+You can read the `FormData` using the the `request.formData()` function:
+
+```ts filename="app/items/route.ts" switcher
+import { NextResponse } from 'next/server'
+
+export async function POST(request: Request) {
+  const formData = await request.formData()
+  return NextResponse.json({ formData })
+}
+```
+
+```js filename="app/items/route.js" switcher
+import { NextResponse } from 'next/server'
+
+export async function POST(request) {
+  const formData = await request.formData()
+  return NextResponse.json({ formData })
+}
+```
+
 ### CORS
 
 You can set CORS headers on a `Response` using the standard Web API methods: