diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ All commands should work for at least git version 2.13.0. See the [git website](
- [I want to discard specific unstaged files](#i-want-to-discard-specific-unstaged-files)
- [I want to discard only my unstaged local changes](#i-want-to-discard-only-my-unstaged-local-changes)
- [I want to discard all of my untracked files](#i-want-to-discard-all-of-my-untracked-files)
+ - [I want to unstage a specific staged file](#i-want-to-unstage-a-specific-staged-file)
- [Branches](#branches)
- [I want to list all branches](#i-want-to-list-all-branches)
- [Create a branch from a commit](#create-a-branch-from-a-commit)
@@ -512,6 +513,17 @@ When you want to get rid of all of your untracked files
$ git clean -f
```
+
+### I want to unstage a specific staged file
+
+Sometimes we have one or more files that accidentally ended up being staged, and these files have not been committed before. To unstage them:
+
+```sh
+$ git reset --
+```
+
+This results in unstaging the file and make it look like it's untracked.
+
## Branches
### I want to list all branches