diff --git a/common/php.md b/common/php.md
index 6b48f94165..a2681dc509 100644
--- a/common/php.md
+++ b/common/php.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
 
 `php {{file}}`
 
+- Check syntax (lint)
+
+`php -l {{file}}`
+
 - Run PHP interactively
 
 `php -a`