diff --git a/source/_components/octoprint.markdown b/source/_components/octoprint.markdown
index 9103ad5e9c5..ed7f6724c5a 100644
--- a/source/_components/octoprint.markdown
+++ b/source/_components/octoprint.markdown
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ octoprint:
 
 Configuration variables:
 
-- **host** (*Required*): The octoprint host.
+- **host** (*Required*): IP address or hostname of Octoprint host.
 - **api_key** (*Required*): The retrieved api key.