diff --git a/man/systemd.netdev.xml b/man/systemd.netdev.xml
index 5145b019ae..ef6a37fe76 100644
--- a/man/systemd.netdev.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.netdev.xml
@@ -1230,6 +1230,15 @@ Kind=vrf
 [VRF]
 TableId=42</programlisting>
     </example>
+
+    <example>
+      <title>/etc/systemd/network/25-macvtap.netdev</title>
+      <para>Create a MacVTap device.</para>
+      <programlisting>[NetDev]
+Name=macvtap-test
+Kind=macvtap
+      </programlisting>
+    </example>
   </refsect1>
   <refsect1>
     <title>See Also</title>
diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml
index ea9cdeae88..8d44779a0c 100644
--- a/man/systemd.network.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.network.xml
@@ -1490,6 +1490,18 @@ VRF=vrf1
 </programlisting>
     </example>
 
+    <example>
+      <title>MacVTap</title>
+      <para>This brings up a network interface <literal>macvtap-test</literal>
+      and attaches it to <literal>enp0s25</literal>.</para>
+      <programlisting># /lib/systemd/network/25-macvtap.network
+[Match]
+Name=enp0s25
+
+[Network]
+MACVTAP=macvtap-test
+</programlisting>
+    </example>
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1>