diff --git a/doc/api/pymongo/collection.rst b/doc/api/pymongo/collection.rst
index a75c0ac58..e3746c68b 100644
--- a/doc/api/pymongo/collection.rst
+++ b/doc/api/pymongo/collection.rst
@@ -69,3 +69,5 @@
       .. automethod:: drop
       .. automethod:: rename
       .. automethod:: options
+      .. automethod:: __getitem__
+      .. automethod:: __getattr__
diff --git a/doc/api/pymongo/database.rst b/doc/api/pymongo/database.rst
index b40a77dff..044e04971 100644
--- a/doc/api/pymongo/database.rst
+++ b/doc/api/pymongo/database.rst
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
          .. note::  Use dictionary style access if `collection_name` is an
             attribute of the :class:`Database` class eg: db[`collection_name`].
 
+      .. automethod:: __getitem__
+      .. automethod:: __getattr__
       .. autoattribute:: codec_options
       .. autoattribute:: read_preference
       .. autoattribute:: write_concern
diff --git a/doc/api/pymongo/mongo_client.rst b/doc/api/pymongo/mongo_client.rst
index 83dab27f2..37ec8ae00 100644
--- a/doc/api/pymongo/mongo_client.rst
+++ b/doc/api/pymongo/mongo_client.rst
@@ -35,3 +35,5 @@
       .. automethod:: get_database
       .. automethod:: server_info
       .. automethod:: watch
+      .. automethod:: __getitem__
+      .. automethod:: __getattr__