diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b76d280..a16abea 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ The shortcut mnemonics for other operations are as follows:
 * `dia` is a shortcut to `cpy 0` (direct integer assignment)
 * `dva` is a shortcut to `cpy 1` (direct value assignment)
 * `iva` is a shortcut to `cpy 2` (indirect value assignment)
+* `mul` is a shortcut to `fma 0` (multiplication)
 * `exp` is a shortcut to `nel 0` (natural exponent)
 * `log` is a shortcut to `nel 1` (natural logarithm)
 * `sin` is a shortcut to `tri 0` (sine)
diff --git a/mu808asm.py b/mu808asm.py
index c97fdaf..76f4a8e 100755
--- a/mu808asm.py
+++ b/mu808asm.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ jmpfunc_shorts = {
     'dia': 'cpy 0',     # direct integer assignment
     'dva': 'cpy 1',     # direct value assignment
     'iva': 'cpy 2',     # indirect value assignment
+    'mul': 'fma 0',     # multiplication
     'exp': 'nel 0',     # natural exponent
     'log': 'nel 1',     # natural logarithm
     'sin': 'tri 0',     # sine