diff --git a/docs/setup/setting-up-the-footer.md b/docs/setup/setting-up-the-footer.md
index 3d7e9f2e6..f14665996 100644
--- a/docs/setup/setting-up-the-footer.md
+++ b/docs/setup/setting-up-the-footer.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ configured via `mkdocs.yml`.
 
 ### Social links
 
-[:octicons-file-code-24: Source][1] · 
+[:octicons-file-code-24: Source][1] ·
 :octicons-milestone-24: Default: _none_
 
 All _social links_ are rendered next to the copyright information as part of the 
@@ -33,20 +33,20 @@ For each entry, the following fields are available:
 
 `icon`{: #icon }
 
-:     :octicons-milestone-24: Default: _none_ · :octicons-alert-24: Required –
-      This field must point to a valid icon path referencing [any icon bundled 
-      with the theme][2], or the build will not succeed. Some popular choices:
+:   :octicons-milestone-24: Default: _none_ · :octicons-alert-24: Required –
+    This field must point to a valid icon path referencing [any icon bundled
+    with the theme][2], or the build will not succeed. Some popular choices:
 
-      * :fontawesome-brands-behance: – `fontawesome/brands/behance`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-docker: – `fontawesome/brands/docker`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-github: – `fontawesome/brands/github`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-instagram: – `fontawesome/brands/instagram`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-linkedin: – `fontawesome/brands/linkedin`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-medium: – `fontawesome/brands/medium`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-pied-piper-alt: – `fontawesome/brands/pied-piper-alt`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-product-hunt: – `fontawesome/brands/product-hunt`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-slack: – `fontawesome/brands/slack`
-      * :fontawesome-brands-twitter: – `fontawesome/brands/twitter`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-behance: – `fontawesome/brands/behance`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-docker: – `fontawesome/brands/docker`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-github: – `fontawesome/brands/github`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-instagram: – `fontawesome/brands/instagram`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-linkedin: – `fontawesome/brands/linkedin`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-medium: – `fontawesome/brands/medium`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-pied-piper-alt: – `fontawesome/brands/pied-piper-alt`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-product-hunt: – `fontawesome/brands/product-hunt`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-slack: – `fontawesome/brands/slack`
+    * :fontawesome-brands-twitter: – `fontawesome/brands/twitter`
 
   [1]: https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/blob/master/src/partials/social.html
   [2]: https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/tree/master/material/.icons
@@ -89,12 +89,26 @@ For each entry, the following fields are available:
           name: squidfunk on Twitter
     ```
 
+### Copyright notice
+
+[:octicons-file-code-24: Source][3] · 
+:octicons-milestone-24: Default: _none_
+
+A custom _copyright banner_ can be rendered as part of the footer, which is
+displayed next to the social links. It can be defined as part of `mkdocs.yml`:
+
+``` yaml
+copyright: Copyright © 2016 - 2020 Martin Donath
+```
+
+  [3]: https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material/blob/master/src/partials/footer.html#L85-L99
+
 ### Remove generator
 
-[:octicons-file-code-24: Source][8] ·
-[:octicons-heart-fill-24:{: .tx-heart } Insiders only][8]{: .tx-insiders }
+[:octicons-file-code-24: Source][4] ·
+[:octicons-heart-fill-24:{: .tx-heart } Insiders only][4]{: .tx-insiders }
 
-The footer displays a __Made with Material for MkDocs__ notice to denote how
+The footer displays a _Made with Material for MkDocs_ notice to denote how
 the site was generated. The notice can be removed with the following setting
 via `mkdocs.yml`:
 
@@ -103,7 +117,7 @@ extra:
   generator: false
 ```
 
-  [8]: ../insiders.md
+  [4]: ../insiders.md
 
 ## Customization
 
@@ -112,9 +126,9 @@ extra:
 [:octicons-file-code-24: Source][2] ·
 :octicons-mortar-board-24: Difficulty: _moderate_
 
-The social links feature uses the standard [icon integration][3] of Material for
+The social links feature uses the standard [icon integration][5] of Material for
 MkDocs. If you want to use custom icons, follow the guide explaining how to
-add [additional icons][4].
+add [additional icons][6].
 
-  [3]: changing-the-logo-and-icons.md#icons
-  [4]: changing-the-logo-and-icons.md#additional-icons
+  [5]: changing-the-logo-and-icons.md#icons
+  [6]: changing-the-logo-and-icons.md#additional-icons