diff --git a/docs/intro/tutorial.rst b/docs/intro/tutorial.rst
index 0fb2c0b86..0941eb1e5 100644
--- a/docs/intro/tutorial.rst
+++ b/docs/intro/tutorial.rst
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@ using the shell :ref:`Scrapy shell <topics-shell>`. Run::
    command-line, otherwise urls containing arguments (ie. ``&`` character)
    will not work.
 
+   On Windows, use double quotes instead::
+
+       scrapy shell "http://quotes.toscrape.com/page/1/"
+
 You will see something like::
 
     [ ... Scrapy log here ... ]