diff --git a/R/position-nudge.R b/R/position-nudge.R
index 6bf8a81f01..cd28360d79 100644
--- a/R/position-nudge.R
+++ b/R/position-nudge.R
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@
 #' ggplot(df, aes(x, y)) +
 #'   geom_point() +
 #'   geom_text(aes(label = y), nudge_y = -0.1)
+#'
+#' # For each text individually
+#' ggplot(df, aes(x, y)) +
+#'   geom_point() +
+#'   geom_text(aes(label = y, nudge_y = c(-0.1, 0.1, -0.1, 0.1)))
 position_nudge <- function(x = NULL, y = NULL) {
   ggproto(NULL, PositionNudge,
     x = x,
diff --git a/man/position_nudge.Rd b/man/position_nudge.Rd
index 0db66c8035..89b5a14326 100644
--- a/man/position_nudge.Rd
+++ b/man/position_nudge.Rd
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ ggplot(df, aes(x, y)) +
 ggplot(df, aes(x, y)) +
   geom_point() +
   geom_text(aes(label = y), nudge_y = -0.1)
+
+# For each text individually
+ggplot(df, aes(x, y)) +
+  geom_point() +
+  geom_text(aes(label = y, nudge_y = c(-0.1, 0.1, -0.1, 0.1)))
 }
 \seealso{
 Other position adjustments: