diff --git a/superset/config.py b/superset/config.py
index 96ccb09d0..b402fec9a 100644
--- a/superset/config.py
+++ b/superset/config.py
@@ -592,6 +592,8 @@ WEBDRIVER_BASEURL = 'http://0.0.0.0:8080/'
 
 # Send user to a link where they can report bugs
 BUG_REPORT_URL = None
+# Send user to a link where they can read more about Superset
+DOCUMENTATION_URL = None
 
 # What is the Last N days relative in the time selector to:
 # 'today' means it is midnight (00:00:00) of today in the local timezone
diff --git a/superset/templates/appbuilder/navbar_right.html b/superset/templates/appbuilder/navbar_right.html
index 878e93764..73c545e39 100644
--- a/superset/templates/appbuilder/navbar_right.html
+++ b/superset/templates/appbuilder/navbar_right.html
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #}
 
 {% set bug_report_url = appbuilder.app.config.get('BUG_REPORT_URL') %}
+{% set documentation_url = appbuilder.app.config.get('DOCUMENTATION_URL') %}
 {% set locale = session['locale'] %}
 {% if not locale %}
     {% set locale = 'en' %}
@@ -35,6 +36,17 @@
         </ul>
     </li>
 {% endif %}
+{% if documentation_url %}
+<li>
+  <a
+    tabindex="-1"
+    href="{{ documentation_url }}"
+    title="Documentation"
+  >
+    <i class="fa fa-question"></i>&nbsp;
+  </a>
+</li>
+{% endif %}
 {% if bug_report_url %}
 <li>
   <a