diff --git a/components/stopwatch.rst b/components/stopwatch.rst
index a839b432ddf..d7efdd62d07 100644
--- a/components/stopwatch.rst
+++ b/components/stopwatch.rst
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ microtime by yourself. Instead, use the simple
     // ... some code goes here
     $event = $stopwatch->stop('eventName');
 
+The :class:`Symfony\\Component\\Stopwatch\StopwatchEvent` object can be retrieved
+from the  :method:`Symfony\\Component\\Stopwatch\\Stopwatch::start`, 
+:method:`Symfony\\Component\\Stopwatch\\Stopwatch::stop` and
+:method:`Symfony\\Component\\Stopwatch\\Stopwatch::lap` methods.
+
 You can also provide a category name to an event::
 
     $stopwatch->start('eventName', 'categoryName');