diff --git a/src/os/signal/example_test.go b/src/os/signal/example_test.go
index 5dfbe5f26b..ecefc757b4 100644
--- a/src/os/signal/example_test.go
+++ b/src/os/signal/example_test.go
@@ -21,3 +21,18 @@ func ExampleNotify() {
 	s := <-c
 	fmt.Println("Got signal:", s)
 }
+
+func ExampleNotify_allSignals() {
+	// Set up channel on which to send signal notifications.
+	// We must use a buffered channel or risk missing the signal
+	// if we're not ready to receive when the signal is sent.
+	c := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+
+	// Passing no signals to Notify means that
+	// all signals will be sent to the channel.
+	signal.Notify(c)
+
+	// Block until any signal is received.
+	s := <-c
+	fmt.Println("Got signal:", s)
+}