diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 204acc9c..c4497a64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -142,6 +142,14 @@ class MyRootModule: ShowkaseRootModule
 startActivity(Showkase.getBrowserIntent(context))
 ```
 
+Most users of Showkase will use it in their debug builds. However, if you have a use case where you would
+like to use Showkase in a release build (or a build that has minification enabled), you will need to add
+the following line to your proguard rules
+
+```
+-keep public class * extends com.airbnb.android.showkase.models.ShowkaseProvider
+```
+
 ## Documentation
 
 ##### 1. @ShowkaseComposable
diff --git a/showkase/consumer-rules.pro b/showkase/consumer-rules.pro
index ae41cce7..8b137891 100644
--- a/showkase/consumer-rules.pro
+++ b/showkase/consumer-rules.pro
@@ -1 +1 @@
--keep public class * extends com.airbnb.android.showkase.models.ShowkaseProvider
+