diff --git a/docs/advanced/classes.rst b/docs/advanced/classes.rst
index c9a0da5a1..ae5907dee 100644
--- a/docs/advanced/classes.rst
+++ b/docs/advanced/classes.rst
@@ -662,6 +662,7 @@ to Python.
             .def(py::self *= float())
             .def(float() * py::self)
             .def(py::self * float())
+            .def(-py::self)
             .def("__repr__", &Vector2::toString);
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/test_operator_overloading.cpp b/tests/test_operator_overloading.cpp
index 8ca7d8bcf..7b111704b 100644
--- a/tests/test_operator_overloading.cpp
+++ b/tests/test_operator_overloading.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public:
 
     std::string toString() const { return "[" + std::to_string(x) + ", " + std::to_string(y) + "]"; }
 
+    Vector2 operator-() const { return Vector2(-x, -y); }
     Vector2 operator+(const Vector2 &v) const { return Vector2(x + v.x, y + v.y); }
     Vector2 operator-(const Vector2 &v) const { return Vector2(x - v.x, y - v.y); }
     Vector2 operator-(float value) const { return Vector2(x - value, y - value); }
@@ -104,6 +105,7 @@ TEST_SUBMODULE(operators, m) {
         .def(float() - py::self)
         .def(float() * py::self)
         .def(float() / py::self)
+        .def(-py::self)
         .def("__str__", &Vector2::toString)
         .def(hash(py::self))
         ;
diff --git a/tests/test_operator_overloading.py b/tests/test_operator_overloading.py
index 86827d2ba..bd36ac2a5 100644
--- a/tests/test_operator_overloading.py
+++ b/tests/test_operator_overloading.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ def test_operator_overloading():
     assert str(v1) == "[1.000000, 2.000000]"
     assert str(v2) == "[3.000000, -1.000000]"
 
+    assert str(-v2) == "[-3.000000, 1.000000]"
+
     assert str(v1 + v2) == "[4.000000, 1.000000]"
     assert str(v1 - v2) == "[-2.000000, 3.000000]"
     assert str(v1 - 8) == "[-7.000000, -6.000000]"
@@ -44,13 +46,13 @@ def test_operator_overloading():
     del v2
     assert cstats.alive() == 0
     assert cstats.values() == ['[1.000000, 2.000000]', '[3.000000, -1.000000]',
-                               '[4.000000, 1.000000]', '[-2.000000, 3.000000]',
-                               '[-7.000000, -6.000000]', '[9.000000, 10.000000]',
-                               '[8.000000, 16.000000]', '[0.125000, 0.250000]',
-                               '[7.000000, 6.000000]', '[9.000000, 10.000000]',
-                               '[8.000000, 16.000000]', '[8.000000, 4.000000]',
-                               '[3.000000, -2.000000]', '[3.000000, -0.500000]',
-                               '[6.000000, -2.000000]']
+                               '[-3.000000, 1.000000]', '[4.000000, 1.000000]',
+                               '[-2.000000, 3.000000]', '[-7.000000, -6.000000]',
+                               '[9.000000, 10.000000]', '[8.000000, 16.000000]',
+                               '[0.125000, 0.250000]', '[7.000000, 6.000000]',
+                               '[9.000000, 10.000000]', '[8.000000, 16.000000]',
+                               '[8.000000, 4.000000]', '[3.000000, -2.000000]',
+                               '[3.000000, -0.500000]', '[6.000000, -2.000000]']
     assert cstats.default_constructions == 0
     assert cstats.copy_constructions == 0
     assert cstats.move_constructions >= 10