diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cb9c39bb..d7fb8648 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,6 +46,15 @@ When you have this just run:
 ```bash
 $ docker login registry.gitlab.com -u <username> -p <token>
 ```
+or
+```bash
+$ echo <token> | docker login registry.gitlab.com -u <username> --password-stdin
+```
+or 
+```bash
+$ cat ~/my_password.txt | docker login registry.gitlab.com -u <username> --password-stdin
+```
+
 Then use one of the following methods:
 #### docker-compose.yml
 ```yml