diff --git a/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml b/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
index 7d83427..ccf40ec 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   args: []
   description: Uses 'helm-docs' to create documentation from the Helm chart's 'values.yaml' file, and inserts the result into a corresponding 'README.md' file.
   entry: git-hook/helm-docs
-  files: (Chart|requirements|values)\.yaml$
+  files: (README\.md\.gotmpl|(Chart|requirements|values)\.yaml)$
   language: script
   name: Helm Docs
   require_serial: true
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 06ac424..f61b0da 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -265,5 +265,4 @@ pre-commit install
 pre-commit install-hooks
 ```
 
-Future changes to your charts requirements.yaml, values.yaml, or Chart.yaml files will cause an update to documentation when
-you commit.
+Future changes to your chart's `requirements.yaml`, `values.yaml`, `Chart.yaml`, or `README.md.gotmpl` files will cause an update to documentation when you commit.