diff --git a/docs/config.md b/docs/config.md
index b1f1e10525..f00257c4f4 100644
--- a/docs/config.md
+++ b/docs/config.md
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ When `jj` is run with no explicit subcommand, the value of the
 subcommand name, subcommand alias, or user-defined alias (defaults to `"log"`).
 
 ```toml
-ui.default-command = "log"
+ui.default-command = ["log", "--reversed"]
 ```
 
 ### Default description