diff --git a/docs/en-us/cluster-mode-quick-start.md b/docs/en-us/cluster-mode-quick-start.md
index ab47eeea60c..537ced16b69 100644
--- a/docs/en-us/cluster-mode-quick-start.md
+++ b/docs/en-us/cluster-mode-quick-start.md
@@ -72,7 +72,10 @@ In the Nacos decompression directory Nacos / conf directory, there is a configur
 
 ### Using built-in data sources
 
-No configuration is required
+No configuration is required for the data source, but you need to specify the use of the built-in data source at startup:
+```bash
+sh startup.sh -p embedded
+```
 
 ### Use an external data source
 
diff --git a/docs/zh-cn/cluster-mode-quick-start.md b/docs/zh-cn/cluster-mode-quick-start.md
index 19f31992662..6a6e895c762 100644
--- a/docs/zh-cn/cluster-mode-quick-start.md
+++ b/docs/zh-cn/cluster-mode-quick-start.md
@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ cd nacos/distribution/target/nacos-server-1.3.0/nacos/bin
 
 ### 使用内置数据源
 
-无需进行任何配置
+数据源方面无需进行任何配置，但启动时需要指明使用内置数据源：
+```bash
+sh startup.sh -p embedded
+```
 
 ### 使用外置数据源