diff --git a/docs/source/pythonapi/stats.rst b/docs/source/pythonapi/stats.rst
index fb6383fc7..ffb4fcda2 100644
--- a/docs/source/pythonapi/stats.rst
+++ b/docs/source/pythonapi/stats.rst
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ Spatial Distributions
    openmc.stats.SphericalIndependent
    openmc.stats.Box
    openmc.stats.Point
+   openmc.stats.MeshSpatial
 
 .. autosummary::
    :toctree: generated
diff --git a/docs/source/usersguide/settings.rst b/docs/source/usersguide/settings.rst
index 336982ac6..19373d26e 100644
--- a/docs/source/usersguide/settings.rst
+++ b/docs/source/usersguide/settings.rst
@@ -187,7 +187,9 @@ The spatial distribution can be set equal to a sub-class of
 :class:`openmc.stats.CartesianIndependent`. To independently specify
 distributions using spherical or cylindrical coordinates, you can use
 :class:`openmc.stats.SphericalIndependent` or
-:class:`openmc.stats.CylindricalIndependent`, respectively.
+:class:`openmc.stats.CylindricalIndependent`, respectively. Meshes can also be
+used to represent spatial distributions with :class:`openmc.stats.MeshSpatial`
+by specifying a mesh and source strengths for each mesh element.
 
 The angular distribution can be set equal to a sub-class of
 :class:`openmc.stats.UnitSphere` such as :class:`openmc.stats.Isotropic`,