diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 29c90d8f..2c32b890 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@
 *.swo
 .cargo
 .vscode
+.idea
 rls*.log
 tarpaulin-report.html
diff --git a/src/features/impl_alloc.rs b/src/features/impl_alloc.rs
index f5186a76..3084eae0 100644
--- a/src/features/impl_alloc.rs
+++ b/src/features/impl_alloc.rs
@@ -451,6 +451,13 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl Decode for Rc<str> {
+    fn decode<D: Decoder>(decoder: &mut D) -> Result<Self, DecodeError> {
+        let decoded = String::decode(decoder)?;
+        Ok(decoded.into())
+    }
+}
+
 impl<'de, T> BorrowDecode<'de> for Rc<T>
 where
     T: BorrowDecode<'de>,
@@ -461,6 +468,13 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+impl<'de> BorrowDecode<'de> for Rc<str> {
+    fn borrow_decode<D: BorrowDecoder<'de>>(decoder: &mut D) -> Result<Self, DecodeError> {
+        let decoded = String::decode(decoder)?;
+        Ok(decoded.into())
+    }
+}
+
 impl<T> Encode for Rc<T>
 where
     T: Encode + ?Sized,