diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 3c21c301d..c2dd43973 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Added
+
+* Re-export `actix_rt::main` as `actix_web::main`.
+
 ### Changed
 
 * Fix actix_http::h1::dispatcher so it returns when HW_BUFFER_SIZE is reached. Should reduce peak memory consumption during large uploads. [#1550]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8c6d461d6..ade432c6d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ actix-codec = "0.2.0"
 actix-service = "1.0.2"
 actix-utils = "1.0.6"
 actix-router = "0.2.4"
-actix-rt = "1.0.0"
+actix-rt = "1.1.1"
 actix-server = "1.0.0"
 actix-testing = "1.0.0"
 actix-macros = "0.1.0"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 97e3ceeae..6382abd4d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ Dependencies:
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
 actix-web = "2"
-actix-rt = "1"
 ```
 
 Code:
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ async fn index(info: web::Path<(u32, String)>) -> impl Responder {
     format!("Hello {}! id:{}", info.1, info.0)
 }
 
-#[actix_rt::main]
+#[actix_web::main]
 async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
     HttpServer::new(|| App::new().service(index))
         .bind("127.0.0.1:8080")?
diff --git a/examples/basic.rs b/examples/basic.rs
index bd6f8146f..8b2bf2319 100644
--- a/examples/basic.rs
+++ b/examples/basic.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ async fn no_params() -> &'static str {
     "Hello world!\r\n"
 }
 
-#[actix_rt::main]
+#[actix_web::main]
 async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
     std::env::set_var("RUST_LOG", "actix_server=info,actix_web=info");
     env_logger::init();
diff --git a/examples/client.rs b/examples/client.rs
index 874e08e1b..15cf24fa8 100644
--- a/examples/client.rs
+++ b/examples/client.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use actix_http::Error;
 
-#[actix_rt::main]
+#[actix_web::main]
 async fn main() -> Result<(), Error> {
     std::env::set_var("RUST_LOG", "actix_http=trace");
     env_logger::init();
diff --git a/examples/uds.rs b/examples/uds.rs
index 06aa87f4d..e34fa5ac9 100644
--- a/examples/uds.rs
+++ b/examples/uds.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ async fn no_params() -> &'static str {
 }
 
 #[cfg(unix)]
-#[actix_rt::main]
+#[actix_web::main]
 async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
     std::env::set_var("RUST_LOG", "actix_server=info,actix_web=info");
     env_logger::init();
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index cff4acf27..09642806f 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ pub use actix_web_codegen::*;
 // re-export for convenience
 pub use actix_http::Response as HttpResponse;
 pub use actix_http::{body, cookie, http, Error, HttpMessage, ResponseError, Result};
+pub use actix_macros::{main, test as test_rt};
 
 pub use crate::app::App;
 pub use crate::extract::FromRequest;