diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index c703307db..86f77b37a 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ inputs:
     description: 'Set this option if you want the action to check for the latest available version that satisfies the version spec.'
     default: 'false'
   corepack:
-    description: 'Automatically enables corepack'
+    description: 'Enable corepack. Setting this to anything but `true` will pass the value to `corepack enable`.'
     default: 'false'
   registry-url:
     description: 'Optional registry to set up for auth. Will set the registry in a project level .npmrc and .yarnrc file, and set up auth to read in from env.NODE_AUTH_TOKEN.'
diff --git a/docs/advanced-usage.md b/docs/advanced-usage.md
index 9548adb4c..708bb83d0 100644
--- a/docs/advanced-usage.md
+++ b/docs/advanced-usage.md
@@ -306,9 +306,9 @@ NOTE: As per https://github.com/actions/setup-node/issues/49 you cannot use `sec
 ### always-auth input
 The always-auth input sets `always-auth=true` in .npmrc file. With this option set [npm](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v6/using-npm/config#always-auth)/yarn sends the authentication credentials when making a request to the registries.
 
-## Automatically enable `corepack`
+## Enable and/or configure `corepack`
 
-_Requires Node >=14.19.0
+_Requires Node >=14.19 or >=16.9_
 
 `corepack` is a new experimental feature that automatically installs package managers as they are used. [Read more about it here](https://nodejs.org/docs/latest/api/corepack.html)
 
@@ -327,9 +327,24 @@ e.g.
 ```json
 {
   "name": "example",
-  "packageManager": "pnpm@7.9.5",
+  "packageManager": "pnpm@7.13.2",
   // ...
 }
 ```
 
+Passing anything but `true` will pass the options to the `corepack enable` command:
 
+```yaml
+steps:
+- uses: actions/checkout@v3
+- uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+  with:
+    node-version: '14.x'
+    corepack: npm
+```
+
+will call
+
+```shell
+corepack enable npm
+```