diff --git a/doc/redirects.json b/doc/redirects.json
index 46eb54c6c67b..627b4137281d 100644
--- a/doc/redirects.json
+++ b/doc/redirects.json
@@ -431,6 +431,9 @@
   "typst-package-scope-and-usage": [
     "index.html#typst-package-scope-and-usage"
   ],
+  "var-meta-teams": [
+    "index.html#var-meta-teams"
+  ],
   "variables-specifying-dependencies": [
     "index.html#variables-specifying-dependencies"
   ],
diff --git a/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md b/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md
index 2e29c75e7a99..908b97cac224 100644
--- a/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md
+++ b/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ For details, see [Source provenance](#sec-meta-sourceProvenance).
 
 A list of the maintainers of this Nix expression. Maintainers are defined in [`nixpkgs/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix`](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix). There is no restriction to becoming a maintainer, just add yourself to that list in a separate commit titled “maintainers: add alice” in the same pull request, and reference maintainers with `maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ alice bob ]`.
 
+### `teams` {#var-meta-teams}
+
+A list of the teams of this Nix expression. Teams are defined in [`nixpkgs/maintainers/team-list.nix`](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/maintainers/team-list.nix), and can be defined in a package with `meta.teams = with lib.teams; [ team1 team2 ]`.
+
 ### `mainProgram` {#var-meta-mainProgram}
 
 The name of the main binary for the package. This affects the binary `nix run` executes. Example: `"rg"`