diff --git a/gopls/doc/user.md b/gopls/doc/user.md
index 846503a05d..db10c2d062 100644
--- a/gopls/doc/user.md
+++ b/gopls/doc/user.md
@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ If you see this error:
 $ go get golang.org/x/tools/gopls@latest
 go: cannot use path@version syntax in GOPATH mode
 ```
+
 then run
+
 ```sh
 GO111MODULE=on go get golang.org/x/tools/gopls@latest
 ```
@@ -56,12 +58,20 @@ with `@master` could fail.  To actually update your `gopls` to the
 latest **unstable** version, use:
 
 ```sh
-$ go get golang.org/x/tools/gopls@master golang.org/x/tools@master
+go get golang.org/x/tools/gopls@master golang.org/x/tools@master
 ```
 
 In general, you should use `@latest` instead, to prevent frequent
 breakages.
 
+### Supported Go versions
+
+`gopls` follows the
+[Go Release Policy](https://golang.org/doc/devel/release.html#policy),
+meaning that it officially supports the last 2 major Go releases. We run CI to
+verify that the `gopls` tests pass for the last 4 major Go releases, but do not
+prioritize issues only affecting legacy Go release (3 or 4 releases ago).
+
 ## Configurations
 
 ### Environment variables