diff --git a/docs/guide/advanced/slots.md b/docs/guide/advanced/slots.md
index a766a8953..baec29d1e 100644
--- a/docs/guide/advanced/slots.md
+++ b/docs/guide/advanced/slots.md
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ test('layout full page layout', () => {
 
 ## Scoped Slots
 
-[Scoped slots](https://v3.vuejs.org/guide/component-slots.html#scoped-slots) and bindings are also supported.
+[Scoped slots](https://v3.vuejs.org/guide/component-slots.html#scoped-slots) and bindings are also supported. 
 
 ```js
 const ComponentWithSlots = {
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ const ComponentWithSlots = {
 test('scoped slots', () => {
   const wrapper = mount(ComponentWithSlots, {
     slots: {
-      scoped: `<template #scoped="params">
-        Hello {{ params.msg }}
+      scoped: `<template #scoped="scope">
+        Hello {{ scope.msg }}
         </template>
       `
     }
@@ -169,6 +169,19 @@ test('scoped slots', () => {
 })
 ```
 
+When using string templates for slot content, **if not explicitly defined using a wrapping `<template #scoped="scopeVar">` tag**, slot scope becomes available as a `params` object when the slot is evaluated.
+
+```js
+test('scoped slots', () => {
+  const wrapper = mount(ComponentWithSlots, {
+    slots: {
+      scoped: `Hello {{ params.msg }}` // no wrapping template tag provided, slot scope exposed as "params"
+    }
+  })
+
+  expect(wrapper.html()).toContain('Hello world')
+})
+
 ## Conclusion
 
 - Use the `slots` mounting option to test components using `<slot>` are rendering content correctly.
diff --git a/docs/migration/index.md b/docs/migration/index.md
index 5dc47c3a2..656e973cf 100644
--- a/docs/migration/index.md
+++ b/docs/migration/index.md
@@ -217,6 +217,20 @@ Vue 3 renamed the `vm.$destroy` to `vm.$unmount`. Vue Test Utils has followed su
 
 Vue 3 united the `slot` and `scoped-slot` syntax under a single syntax, `v-slot`, which you can read about in the [the docs](https://v3.vuejs.org/guide/migration/slots-unification.html#overview). Since `slot` and `scoped-slot` are now merged, the `scopedSlots` mounting option is now deprecated - just use the `slots` mounting option for everything.
 
+### `slots`‘s scope is now exposed as `params`
+
+When using string templates for slot content, if not explicitly defined using a wrapping `<template #slot-name="scopeVar">` tag, slot scope becomes available as a `params` object when the slot is evaluated.
+
+```diff
+shallowMount(Component, {
+-  scopedSlots: {
++  slots: {
+-    default: '<p>{{props.index}},{{props.text}}</p>'
++    default: '<p>{{params.index}},{{params.text}}</p>'
+  }
+})
+````
+
 ### `findAll().at()` removed
 
 `findAll()` now returns an array of DOMWrappers.