diff --git a/docs/containerd.md b/docs/containerd.md
index eb5fd6c24..c02642595 100644
--- a/docs/containerd.md
+++ b/docs/containerd.md
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ _To use the containerd container runtime set the following variables:_
 container_manager: containerd
 ```
 
+## etcd.yml
+
+```yaml
+etcd_deployment_type: host
+```
+
 ## Containerd config
 
 Example: define registry mirror for docker hub