diff --git a/docs/configs/settings.md b/docs/configs/settings.md
index 9ee86a85f..a44805719 100644
--- a/docs/configs/settings.md
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@@ -406,6 +406,8 @@ By default the homepage logfile is written to the a `logs` subdirectory of the `
 logpath: /logfile/path
 ```
 
+By default, logs are sent both to `stdout` and to a file at the path specified. This can be changed by setting the `LOG_TARGETS` environment variable to one of `both` (default), `stdout` or `file`.
+
 ## Show Docker Stats
 
 You can show all docker stats expanded in `settings.yaml`: