diff --git a/src/feature-gates.md b/src/feature-gates.md
index db6c72ff8..229281f2f 100644
--- a/src/feature-gates.md
+++ b/src/feature-gates.md
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ For example:
 (active, non_ascii_idents, "1.0.0", Some(55467), None),
 ```
 
+Features can be marked as incomplete, and trigger the warn-by-default [`incomplete_features` lint]
+by setting their type to `incomplete`:
+
+```rust,ignore
+/// Allows unsized rvalues at arguments and parameters.
+(incomplete, unsized_locals, "1.30.0", Some(48055), None),
+```
+
 When added, the current version should be the one for the current nightly.
 Once the feature is moved to `accepted.rs`, the version is changed to that
 nightly version.
@@ -99,4 +107,5 @@ updating the declaration!
 
 
 ["Stability in code"]: ./implementing_new_features.md#stability-in-code
+[`incomplete_features` lint]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/rustc/lints/listing/warn-by-default.html#incomplete-features
 ["Updating the feature-gate listing"]: ./stabilization_guide.md#updating-the-feature-gate-listing