diff --git a/src/encryption.js b/src/encryption.js
index d80e026..2b1c88a 100644
--- a/src/encryption.js
+++ b/src/encryption.js
@@ -32,6 +32,28 @@ class Encryption {
     _this = this
   }
 
+  /**
+   * @api encryption.getPubKey() getPubKey()
+   * @apiName Encryption getPubKey()
+   * @apiGroup Encryption
+   * @apiDescription Get the public key for an address
+   * Given an address, the command will search the blockchain for a public
+   * key associated with that address. The address needs to have made at least
+   * one spend transaction, in order for its public key to be retrievable.
+   *
+   * @apiExample Example usage:
+   *(async () => {
+   *  try {
+   *    const addr = 'bitcoincash:qqlrzp23w08434twmvr4fxw672whkjy0py26r63g3d'
+   *    const pubkey = await bchjs.encryption.getPubKey(addr);
+   *    console.log(pubkey);
+   *  } catch(err) {
+   *   console.error(err)
+   *  }
+   *})()
+   *
+   */
+
   // Search the blockchain for a public key associated with a BCH address.
   async getPubKey (addr) {
     try {