diff --git a/cookbook/controller/service.rst b/cookbook/controller/service.rst
index 602b14aead3..da39e672401 100644
--- a/cookbook/controller/service.rst
+++ b/cookbook/controller/service.rst
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ the route ``_controller`` value:
     :doc:`FrameworkExtraBundle documentation </bundles/SensioFrameworkExtraBundle/annotations/routing>`
     for details.
 
+.. versionadded:: 2.6
+    If your controller service implements the ``__invoke`` method, you can simply refer to the service id
+    (``acme.hello.controller``).
+
 Alternatives to base Controller Methods
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