diff --git a/pkg/cmd/registry_login.go b/pkg/cmd/registry_login.go
index 1dfb3c798..2ee3f2649 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/registry_login.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/registry_login.go
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ import (
 
 const registryLoginDesc = `
 Authenticate to a remote registry.
+
+For example for Github Container Registry:
+
+    echo "$GITHUB_TOKEN" | helm registry login ghcr.io -u $GITHUB_USER --password-stdin
 `
 
 type registryLoginOptions struct {