diff --git a/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/how-to/pages/webserver.adoc b/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/how-to/pages/webserver.adoc
index 09f4b0f79fc..e02fe7c0272 100644
--- a/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/how-to/pages/webserver.adoc
+++ b/documentation/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/antora/modules/how-to/pages/webserver.adoc
@@ -205,7 +205,8 @@ By default, responses are compressed only if their content type is one of the fo
 * `application/json`
 * `application/xml`
 
-You can configure this behavior by setting the configprop:server.compression.mime-types[] property.
+To configure the mime types that will be compressed, replacing the defaults, set the configprop:server.compression.mime-types[] property.
+To keep the defaults and configure additional mime types, set the configprop:server.compression.additional-mime-types[] property instead.