diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 211ee988..48311ab2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -434,6 +434,9 @@ Reveal.nextFragment();
 // Randomize the order of slides
 Reveal.shuffle();
 
+// Shows a help overlay with keyboard shortcuts
+Reveal.showHelp();
+
 // Toggle presentation states, optionally pass true/false to force on/off
 Reveal.toggleOverview();
 Reveal.togglePause();
diff --git a/js/reveal.js b/js/reveal.js
index 3c750afd..ed4d7694 100644
--- a/js/reveal.js
+++ b/js/reveal.js
@@ -4580,6 +4580,9 @@
 		navigatePrev: navigatePrev,
 		navigateNext: navigateNext,
 
+		// Shows a help overlay with keyboard shortcuts
+		showHelp: showHelp,
+
 		// Forces an update in slide layout
 		layout: layout,