diff --git a/docs/ref/csrf.txt b/docs/ref/csrf.txt
index a423b77f7a..6410b9eef0 100644
--- a/docs/ref/csrf.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/csrf.txt
@@ -139,6 +139,14 @@ newer:
         }
     });
 
+If you're using AngularJS 1.1.3 and newer, it's sufficient to configure the
+``$http`` provider with the cookie and header names:
+
+.. code-block:: javascript
+
+    $http.defaults.xsrfCookieName = 'csrftoken';
+    $http.defaults.xsrfHeaderName = 'X-CSRFToken';
+
 Other template engines
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