diff --git a/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/common/deployment/syncfile/syncfile_synclist_file.rst b/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/common/deployment/syncfile/syncfile_synclist_file.rst
index 7582a91a6..77b42e398 100644
--- a/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/common/deployment/syncfile/syncfile_synclist_file.rst
+++ b/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/common/deployment/syncfile/syncfile_synclist_file.rst
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ sync file **/etc/file2** to the file **/etc/file2** on the node   ::
 sync all files, including subdirectories, in **/home/mikev** to directory **/home/mikev** on the node  ::
 
        /home/mikev/* -> /home/mikev/
+                  or
+       /home/mikev -> /home/mikev/
 
 .. note:: Don't try to sync files to the read only directory on the target node.