diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/admin/index.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/admin/index.txt
index f6ed8f8e13..5e347fb9fb 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/admin/index.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/admin/index.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ For reference, here are the requirements:
 7. Hook the ``AdminSite`` instance into your URLconf.
 
 After you've taken these steps, you'll be able to use your Django admin site
-by visiting the URL you hooked it into (``/admin/``, by default).
+by visiting the URL you hooked it into (``/admin/``, by default). If you need
+to create a user to login with, you can use the :djadmin:`createsuperuser`
+command.
 
 Other topics
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