diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/galaxy.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/galaxy.rst
index a55f0aea661..4537f665f12 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/galaxy.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/galaxy.rst
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Each role in the file will have one or more of the following attributes:
    scm
      Specify the SCM. As of this writing only *git* or *hg* are supported. See the examples below. Defaults to *git*.
    version:
-     The version of the role to download. Provide a release tag value, commit hash, or branch name. Defaults to *master*.
+     The version of the role to download. Provide a release tag value, commit hash, or branch name. Defaults to the branch set as a default in the repository, otherwise defaults to the *master*.
    name:
      Download the role to a specific name. Defaults to the Galaxy name when downloading from Galaxy, otherwise it defaults
      to the name of the repository.