diff --git a/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml b/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
index 7a4c4a28f..c3f8e1a98 100644
--- a/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
+++ b/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
@@ -2670,10 +2670,6 @@ properties:
         description: |
             Whether to apply default actions (e.g., backup) when no arguments
             are supplied to the borgmatic command. If set to true, borgmatic
-            will trigger the default actions,which include :
-            -Create backups based on your configured schedules and paths.
-            - Prune old backups based on your retention policies.
-            - Verify the integrity of your backups.
-            
+            will trigger the default actions(create, prune, compact and check).
             If set to false, borgmatic will display the help message instead.
         example: true
diff --git a/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md b/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md
index d63368f37..5871bd6bd 100644
--- a/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md
+++ b/docs/how-to/set-up-backups.md
@@ -296,15 +296,19 @@ skip_actions:
     - compact
 ```
 
-## Disabling default actions
+### Disabling default actions
 
-By default, running `borgmatic` without any arguments will perform the default backup actions (create, prune, and compact). If you want to disable this behavior and require explicit actions to be specified, add the following to your configuration:
+By default, running `borgmatic` without any arguments will perform the default
+backup actions (create, prune, compact and check). If you want to disable this
+behavior and require explicit actions to be specified, add the following to
+your configuration:
 
 ```yaml
 default_actions: false
 ```
 
-With this setting, running `borgmatic` without arguments will show the help message instead of performing any actions.
+With this setting, running `borgmatic` without arguments will show the help
+message instead of performing any actions.
 
 
 ## Autopilot