diff --git a/doc/ldap.rst b/doc/ldap.rst
index bebf33e1..d86d76b3 100644
--- a/doc/ldap.rst
+++ b/doc/ldap.rst
@@ -127,6 +127,21 @@ located at :file:`uid=the_unix_username,ou=users,dc=yunohost,dc=org`:
     mail: postmaster@domain.com
     givenName: first_name
 
+The admin user is a special case, is located at :file:`cn=admin,dc=yunohost,dc=org` and looks like this:
+
+::
+
+    gidNumber: 1007
+    cn: admin
+    homeDirectory: /home/admin
+    objectClass: organizationalRole
+    objectClass: posixAccount
+    objectClass: simpleSecurityObject
+    loginShell: /bin/bash
+    description: LDAP Administrator
+    uidNumber: 1007
+    uid: admin
+
 Reading users from LDAP
 -----------------------