diff --git a/src/Core/Settings.cpp b/src/Core/Settings.cpp
index e2c2f16ff0c..a729bbae4ba 100644
--- a/src/Core/Settings.cpp
+++ b/src/Core/Settings.cpp
@@ -2532,7 +2532,7 @@ Possible values:
 
 - default
 
- This is the equivalent of `hash`, `parallel_hash` or `direct`, if possible (same as `direct,parallel_hash,hash`)
+ Same as `direct,parallel_hash,hash`, i.e. try to use direct join, parallel hash join, and hash join join (in this order).
 
 - grace_hash