diff --git a/actix-files/Cargo.toml b/actix-files/Cargo.toml
index 80c609d1d..efecb0889 100644
--- a/actix-files/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-files/Cargo.toml
@@ -47,4 +47,5 @@ actix-server = { version = "2.2", optional = true } # ensure matching tokio-urin
 actix-rt = "2.7"
 actix-test = "0.1"
 actix-web = "4"
+env_logger = "0.10"
 tempfile = "3.2"
diff --git a/actix-files/examples/guarded-listing.rs b/actix-files/examples/guarded-listing.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e8cde0c85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/actix-files/examples/guarded-listing.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+use actix_files::Files;
+use actix_web::{get, guard, middleware, App, HttpServer, Responder};
+
+const EXAMPLES_DIR: &str = concat![env!("CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR"), "/examples"];
+
+#[get("/")]
+async fn index() -> impl Responder {
+    "Hello world!"
+}
+
+#[actix_web::main]
+async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
+    env_logger::init_from_env(env_logger::Env::new().default_filter_or("info"));
+
+    log::info!("starting HTTP server at http://localhost:8080");
+
+    HttpServer::new(|| {
+        App::new()
+            .service(index)
+            .service(
+                Files::new("/assets", EXAMPLES_DIR)
+                    .show_files_listing()
+                    .guard(guard::Header("show-listing", "?1")),
+            )
+            .service(Files::new("/assets", EXAMPLES_DIR))
+            .wrap(middleware::Compress::default())
+            .wrap(middleware::Logger::default())
+    })
+    .bind(("127.0.0.1", 8080))?
+    .workers(2)
+    .run()
+    .await
+}
diff --git a/actix-files/src/files.rs b/actix-files/src/files.rs
index e34b5f26a..cfd3b9c22 100644
--- a/actix-files/src/files.rs
+++ b/actix-files/src/files.rs
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ impl Files {
     /// request starts being handled by the file service, it will not be able to back-out and try
     /// the next service, you will simply get a 404 (or 405) error response.
     ///
-    /// To allow `POST` requests to retrieve files, see [`Files::use_guards`].
+    /// To allow `POST` requests to retrieve files, see [`Files::method_guard()`].
     ///
     /// # Examples
     /// ```