diff --git a/docs/topics/templates.txt b/docs/topics/templates.txt
index 2fa9bcfeac..3ee9a01efd 100644
--- a/docs/topics/templates.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/templates.txt
@@ -252,6 +252,10 @@ templates, Django provides a shortcut function which automates the process.
         An optional :class:`~django.http.HttpRequest` that will be available
         during the template's rendering process.
 
+    ``using``
+        An optional template engine :setting:`NAME <TEMPLATES-NAME>`. The
+        search for the template will be restricted to that engine.
+
     Usage example::
 
         from django.template.loader import render_to_string