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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst
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@@ -326,6 +326,45 @@ Key Interfaces
         :returns: An :class:`EllipticCurvePrivateNumbers` instance.
 
 
+.. class:: EllipticCurvePrivateKeyWithSerialization
+
+    .. versionadded:: 0.8
+
+    Extends :class:`EllipticCurvePrivateKey`.
+
+    .. method:: private_numbers()
+
+        Create a :class:`EllipticCurvePrivateNumbers` object.
+
+        :returns: An :class:`EllipticCurvePrivateNumbers` instance.
+
+    .. method:: private_bytes(encoding, format, encryption_algorithm)
+
+        Allows serialization of the key to bytes. Encoding (
+        :attr:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.Encoding.PEM` or
+        :attr:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.Encoding.DER`),
+        format (
+        :attr:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.PrivateFormat.TraditionalOpenSSL`
+        or
+        :attr:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.PrivateFormat.PKCS8`)
+        and encryption algorithm (such as
+        :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.BestAvailableEncryption`
+        or :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.NoEncryption`)
+        are chosen to define the exact serialization.
+
+        :param encoding: A value from the
+            :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.Encoding` enum.
+
+        :param format: A value from the
+            :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.PrivateFormat` enum.
+
+        :param encryption_algorithm: An instance of an object conforming to the
+            :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.KeySerializationEncryption`
+            interface.
+
+        :return bytes: Serialized key.
+
+
 .. class:: EllipticCurvePublicKey
 
     .. versionadded:: 0.5