diff --git a/docs/git-resolver.md b/docs/git-resolver.md
index 0f659cfa969..9e751fb1617 100644
--- a/docs/git-resolver.md
+++ b/docs/git-resolver.md
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ spec:
 apiVersion: resolution.tekton.dev/v1alpha1
 kind: ResolutionRequest
 metadata:
+  labels:
+    resolution.tekton.dev/type: git
   ...
 spec:
   params: