diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bb8a2a0f..049761fb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -160,6 +160,20 @@ With trace, we see how ``dill`` stored the lambda (``F1``) by first storing
 (which is used to handle code objects), then we handle the reference to
 the global dict (``D2``).  A ``#`` marks when the object is actually stored.
 
+Custom pickling
+
+```python
+import dill
+from sqlalchemy import create_engine
+from sqlalchemy.engine import Engine
+
+@dill.register(Engine)
+def save_sqlalchemy_engine(pickler, obj):
+    pickler._byref = getattr(pickler, '_byref', False)
+    pickler._recurse = getattr(pickler, '_recurse', False)
+    pickler.save_reduce(create_engine, (obj.url,), obj=obj)
+```
+
 
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