diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index b9bdc7e0..5523d088 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -65,11 +65,11 @@ JSX, LESS, Lex, Limbo, LISP, LLVM intermediate language, Lua, Markdown,
 MATLAB, Mercury, NASM, Nix, Objective-C, Objective-C++, OCaml, Perl, Perl
 POD, PHP, gettext Portable Object, OS X and iOS property lists, Pug (formerly
 Jade), Puppet, Python, QML, R, Racket, RDF TriG, RDF Turtle, Relax NG,
-reStructuredText, RPM spec, Ruby, SASS/SCSS, Scala, Slim, SML, Solidity, Sphinx, SQL,
-Stylus, Tcl, TeX, Texinfo, Twig, TypeScript, Vala, Verilog, VHDL, VimL, xHtml,
-XML, XSLT, XQuery, YACC, YAML, YANG data models, z80, Zope page templates, and
-Zsh. See the [manual][checkers] for details about the corresponding supported
-checkers (`:help syntastic-checkers` in Vim).
+reStructuredText, RPM spec, Ruby, SASS/SCSS, Scala, Slim, SML, Solidity,
+Sphinx, SQL, Stylus, Tcl, TeX, Texinfo, Twig, TypeScript, Vala, Verilog,
+VHDL, VimL, xHtml, XML, XSLT, XQuery, YACC, YAML, YANG data models, z80, Zope
+page templates, and Zsh. See the [manual][checkers] for details about the
+corresponding supported checkers (`:help syntastic-checkers` in Vim).
 
 A number of third-party Vim plugins also provide checkers for syntastic, for
 example: [merlin][merlin], [omnisharp-vim][omnisharp], [rust.vim][rust],
diff --git a/doc/syntastic-checkers.txt b/doc/syntastic-checkers.txt
index 91f090e8..ccd1bea0 100644
--- a/doc/syntastic-checkers.txt
+++ b/doc/syntastic-checkers.txt
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ SYNTAX CHECKERS BY LANGUAGE                          *syntastic-checkers-lang*
     Sh.......................................|syntastic-checkers-sh|
     Slim.....................................|syntastic-checkers-slim|
     SML......................................|syntastic-checkers-sml|
-    Solicity.................................|syntastic-checkers-solicity|
+    Solidity.................................|syntastic-checkers-solidity|
     SQL......................................|syntastic-checkers-sql|
     Stylus...................................|syntastic-checkers-stylus|
 
@@ -5783,18 +5783,18 @@ accepts the standard options described at |syntastic-config-makeprg|.
 ==============================================================================
 SYNTAX CHECKERS FOR SOLIDITY                     *syntastic-checkers-solidity*
 
-The following checkers are available for Solidity (filetype "sol"):
+The following checkers are available for Solidity (filetype "solidity"):
 
-    1. SOLC.....................|syntastic-solidity-solc|
+    1. solc.....................|syntastic-solidity-solc|
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-1. Solc                                              *syntastic-solidity-solc*
+1. solc                                              *syntastic-solidity-solc*
 
 Name:        solc 
 Maintainer:  Jacob Cholewa <jacob@cholewa.dk>
 
-"Solc" is a compiler for the Etherium Smart-Contract language Solidity.
-See the project's page for details:
+"solc" is a compiler for Etherium's smart-contract language "Solidity"
+(https://solidity.readthedocs.io/). See the project's page for details:
 
     https://github.com/ethereum/solidity
 
@@ -5803,6 +5803,14 @@ Checker options~
 This checker is initialised using the "makeprgBuild()" function and thus it
 accepts the standard options described at |syntastic-config-makeprg|.
 
+Note~
+
+You probably also need a plugin to set |filetype| for Solidity files, such as
+"vim-solidity":
+
+    https://github.com/tomlion/vim-solidity
+
+
 ==============================================================================
 SYNTAX CHECKERS FOR SQL                               *syntastic-checkers-sql*
 
diff --git a/plugin/syntastic.vim b/plugin/syntastic.vim
index 5b501910..76f1e743 100644
--- a/plugin/syntastic.vim
+++ b/plugin/syntastic.vim
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ if has('reltime')
     lockvar! g:_SYNTASTIC_START
 endif
 
-let g:_SYNTASTIC_VERSION = '3.7.0-180'
+let g:_SYNTASTIC_VERSION = '3.7.0-187'
 lockvar g:_SYNTASTIC_VERSION
 
 " Sanity checks {{{1