diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 60f5311..5677bac 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ if scdoc.found()
     mandir = get_option('mandir')
     man_files = [
         'waybar.5.scd',
-
+        'waybar-backlight.5.scd',
     ]
 
     foreach filename : man_files
diff --git a/waybar-backlight.5.scd b/waybar-backlight.5.scd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1992558
--- /dev/null
+++ b/waybar-backlight.5.scd
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+waybar-backlight(5)
+
+# NAME
+
+waybar - backlight module
+
+# DESCRIPTION
+
+The *backlight* module displays the current backlight level.
+
+# Config
+
+*interval* ++
+	typeof: integer ++
+	default: 2 ++
+	The interval in which information gets polled.
+
+*format* ++
+	typeof: string ++
+	default: {percent}% ++
+	The format, how information should be displayed. On {} data gets inserted.
+
+*max-length* ++
+	typeof: integer ++
+	The maximum length in characters the module should display.
+
+*rotate* ++
+	typeof: integer ++
+	Positive value to rotate the text label.
+
+*states* ++
+	typeof: array ++
+	A number of backlight states which get activated on certain brightness levels.
+
+*on-click* ++
+	typeof: string ++
+	Command to execute when the module is clicked.
+
+*on-click-right* ++
+	typeof: string ++
+	Command to execute when the module is right clicked.
+
+*on-scroll-up* ++
+	typeof: string ++
+	Command to execute when performing a scroll up on the module.
+
+*on-scroll-down* ++
+	typeof: string
+	Command to execute when performing a scroll down on the module.
+
+*smooth-scrolling-threshold* ++
+	typeof: double
+	Threshold to be used when scrolling.
+
+# Example:
+
+```
+"backlight": {
+    "device": "intel_backlight",
+    "format": "{percent}% {icon}",
+    "format-icons": ["", ""]
+}
+
+```
+
+# Style
+
+- `#backlight`