diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 572818327..84b66cf90 100644
--- a/README.md
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@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ used in production to secure internal services in a small docker swarm cluster.
     3. [Second factor with U2F security keys](#second-factor-with-u2f-security-keys)
     4. [Password reset](#password-reset)
     5. [Access control](#access-control)
-    6. [Session management with Redis](#session-management-with-redis)
+    6. [Basic authentication](#basic-authentication)
+    7. [Session management with Redis](#session-management-with-redis)
 4. [Documentation](#documentation)
     1. [Authelia configuration](#authelia-configuration)
     1. [API documentation](#api-documentation)
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ used in production to secure internal services in a small docker swarm cluster.
 as 2nd factor.
 * Password reset with identity verification by sending links to user email 
 address.
+* Two-factor and basic authentication methods available. 
 * Access restriction after too many authentication attempts.
 * Session management using Redis key/value store.
 * User-defined access control per subdomain and resource.
@@ -181,6 +183,11 @@ user access to some resources and subdomains. Those rules are defined and fully
 in the configuration file. They can apply to users, groups or everyone.
 Check out [config.template.yml] to see how they are defined.
 
+### Basic Authentication
+Authelia allows you to customize the authentication method to use for each sub-domain.
+The supported methods are either "basic_auth" and "two_factor". 
+Please see [config.template.yml] to see an example of configuration.
+
 ### Session management with Redis
 When your users authenticate against Authelia, sessions are stored in a Redis key/value store. You can specify your own Redis instance in [config.template.yml].