diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index f64f89d..d9b7f4e 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -98,6 +98,12 @@ Running the tests
 
     $ python -m unittest discover -v
 
+Running the static type checker:
+
+.. code:: bash
+
+    $ python tools/run_mypy.py
+
 
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