diff --git a/docs/reference/buildx_du.md b/docs/reference/buildx_du.md
index c4687911..b1fdbcbf 100644
--- a/docs/reference/buildx_du.md
+++ b/docs/reference/buildx_du.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Disk usage
|:------------------------|:---------|:--------|:-----------------------------------------|
| [`--builder`](#builder) | `string` | | Override the configured builder instance |
| `--filter` | `filter` | | Provide filter values |
-| `--verbose` | | | Provide a more verbose output |
+| [`--verbose`](#verbose) | | | Provide a more verbose output |
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ If `RECLAIMABLE` is false, the `docker buildx du prune` command won't delete
the record, even if you use `--all`. That's because the record is actively in
use by some component of the builder.
-The asterisks (\*) in the output indicate the following:
+The asterisks (\*) in the default output indicate the following:
- An asterisk next to an ID (`zu7m6evdpebh5h8kfkpw9dlf2*`) indicates that the record
is mutable. The size of the record may change, or another build can take ownership of
@@ -60,6 +60,35 @@ The asterisks (\*) in the output indicate the following:
If you prune such a record then you will lose build cache but only metadata
will be deleted as the image still needs to actual storage layers.
+### Use verbose output (--verbose)
+
+The verbose output of the `docker buildx du` command is useful for inspecting
+the disk usage records in more detail. The verbose output shows the mutable and
+shared states more clearly, as well as additional information about the
+corresponding layer.
+
+```console
+$ docker buildx du --verbose
+...
+Last used: 2 days ago
+Type: regular
+
+ID: 05d0elirb4mmvpmnzbrp3ssrg
+Parent: e8sfdn4mygrg7msi9ak1dy6op
+Created at: 2023-11-20 09:53:30.881558721 +0000 UTC
+Mutable: false
+Reclaimable: true
+Shared: false
+Size: 0B
+Description: [gobase 3/3] WORKDIR /src
+Usage count: 3
+Last used: 24 hours ago
+Type: regular
+
+Reclaimable: 4.453GB
+Total: 4.453GB
+```
+
### Override the configured builder instance (--builder)
Use the `--builder` flag to inspect the disk usage of a particular builder.