diff --git a/docs-chef-io/content/workstation/knife_search.md b/docs-chef-io/content/workstation/knife_search.md
index b9a1229cd..a068f3198 100644
--- a/docs-chef-io/content/workstation/knife_search.md
+++ b/docs-chef-io/content/workstation/knife_search.md
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ This subcommand has the following options:
 
 `-R INT`, `--rows INT`
 
-: The number of rows to be returned.
+: The number of rows to be returned. The default value is 10000.
 
 `SEARCH_QUERY`