diff --git a/_tuning-your-cluster/availability-and-recovery/snapshots/searchable_snapshot.md b/_tuning-your-cluster/availability-and-recovery/snapshots/searchable_snapshot.md
index b9e35b2697c..d13955f3f06 100644
--- a/_tuning-your-cluster/availability-and-recovery/snapshots/searchable_snapshot.md
+++ b/_tuning-your-cluster/availability-and-recovery/snapshots/searchable_snapshot.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ The searchable snapshot feature incorporates techniques like caching frequently
 
 To configure the searchable snapshots feature, create a node in your `opensearch.yml file` and define the node role as `search`. Optionally, you can also configure the `cache.size` property for the node.
 
-A `search` node reserves storage for the cache to perform searchable snapshot queries. In the case of a dedicated search node where the node exclusively has the `search` role, this value defaults to a fixed percentage of available storage. In other cases, the value needs to be configured by the user using the `node.search.cache.size` setting.
+A `search` node reserves storage for the cache to perform searchable snapshot queries. In the case of a dedicated search node where the node exclusively has the `search` role, this value defaults to a fixed percentage (80%) of available storage. In other cases, the value needs to be configured by the user using the `node.search.cache.size` setting.
 
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