diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index dbcea05ea9..5ca8375fef 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3515,6 +3515,7 @@ name = "component"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "collections",
+ "documented",
  "gpui",
  "inventory",
  "parking_lot",
diff --git a/crates/component/Cargo.toml b/crates/component/Cargo.toml
index 92249de454..74481834f1 100644
--- a/crates/component/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/component/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,5 +20,8 @@ strum.workspace = true
 theme.workspace = true
 workspace-hack.workspace = true
 
+[dev-dependencies]
+documented.workspace = true
+
 [features]
 default = []
diff --git a/crates/component/src/component.rs b/crates/component/src/component.rs
index 0c05ba4a97..8c7b7ea4d7 100644
--- a/crates/component/src/component.rs
+++ b/crates/component/src/component.rs
@@ -227,6 +227,8 @@ pub trait Component {
     /// Example:
     ///
     /// ```
+    /// use documented::Documented;
+    ///
     /// /// This is a doc comment.
     /// #[derive(Documented)]
     /// struct MyComponent;