diff --git a/docs/manual/conditionalbuilds.md b/docs/manual/conditionalbuilds.md
index 1b2ef05c37..f8c78c1dc4 100644
--- a/docs/manual/conditionalbuilds.md
+++ b/docs/manual/conditionalbuilds.md
@@ -83,6 +83,12 @@ BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
 Alternatively, you can test the presence (or lack thereof) of `%with_foo`
 macros which is nicer in other situations, e.g.:
 
+```
+%{!?with_bootstrap:BuildRequires: ...}
+```
+
+or
+
 ```
 %configure \
    %{?with_static:--enable-static} \