diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 48e263e..8df3698 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #![recursion_limit = "128"]
 #![warn(unused_extern_crates)]
 
-//! # plex, a parser and lexer generator
-//! See README.md for documentation.
+#![allow(rustdoc::invalid_rust_codeblocks)]
+#![doc = include_str!("../README.md")]
 
 #[cfg(feature = "lexer")]
 mod lexer;