diff --git a/docs/widgets/label.rst b/docs/widgets/label.rst
index 265a7b799..acc88d787 100644
--- a/docs/widgets/label.rst
+++ b/docs/widgets/label.rst
@@ -97,6 +97,16 @@ the Label widget only allows manual text selection with
 :cpp:expr:`lv_label_get_text_selection_start(label, start_char_index)` and
 :cpp:expr:`lv_label_get_text_selection_start(label, end_char_index)`.
 
+
+Text alignment
+--------------
+
+To horizontally align the lines of a label the `text_algin` style property can be used.
+Note that it has a visible effect only if
+
+- the label widget's width is larger than the width of the longest line of the text
+- the text has multiple lines with non equal line length
+
 Very long texts
 ---------------