diff --git a/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/go.vim b/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/go.vim
index f1983e5c0..2d6b13b00 100644
--- a/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/go.vim
+++ b/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/go.vim
@@ -15,7 +15,31 @@
 "   [[layers]]
 "     name = 'go'
 " <
+" @subsection Language server
+"
+" There are two ways to setup the golang language server protocol.
+" 
+" neovim(`>=0.5.0`)
+" 
+" If you are using `nvim(>=0.5.0)`. You need to use `enabled_clients` option of `lsp` layer to specific the language servers.
+" for example:
+" >
+"   [[layers]]
+"     name = 'lsp'
+"     enabled_clients = ['gopls']
+" <
+" vim or neovim(`<0.5.0`)
+" 
+" To enable language server protocol support, you may need to enable lsp layer.
+" >
+"   [[layers]]
+"     name = "lsp"
+"     filetypes = [
+"       "go"
+"     ]
+" <
 " @subsection layer options
+"
 " 1. `enabled_linters`: set a list of enabled lint for golang. by default this
 " option is `['golangci_lint']`. The available linters includes: `go`,
 " `gometalinter`, etc.
diff --git a/doc/SpaceVim.txt b/doc/SpaceVim.txt
index e5de19f3f..41c4df44c 100644
--- a/doc/SpaceVim.txt
+++ b/doc/SpaceVim.txt
@@ -3187,7 +3187,31 @@ development. This layer is not enabled by default, to enable it:
   [[layers]]
     name = 'go'
 <
+LANGUAGE SERVER
+
+There are two ways to setup the golang language server protocol.
+
+neovim(`>=0.5.0`)
+
+If you are using `nvim(>=0.5.0)`. You need to use `enabled_clients` option of
+`lsp` layer to specific the language servers. for example:
+>
+  [[layers]]
+    name = 'lsp'
+    enabled_clients = ['gopls']
+<
+vim or neovim(`<0.5.0`)
+
+To enable language server protocol support, you may need to enable lsp layer.
+>
+  [[layers]]
+    name = "lsp"
+    filetypes = [
+      "go"
+    ]
+<
 LAYER OPTIONS
+
   1. `enabled_linters`: set a list of enabled lint for golang. by default this
 option is `['golangci_lint']`. The available linters includes: `go`,
 `gometalinter`, etc.