diff --git a/docs/modules/ROOT/partials/apis/camel-k-crds.adoc b/docs/modules/ROOT/partials/apis/camel-k-crds.adoc
index 6a58a7a565..90560f8f75 100644
--- a/docs/modules/ROOT/partials/apis/camel-k-crds.adoc
+++ b/docs/modules/ROOT/partials/apis/camel-k-crds.adoc
@@ -8017,7 +8017,8 @@ or the default cluster Storage Class. However, if the PVC exists, the operator w
 |
 
 
-A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax: [name:/container/path]
+A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
 
 |`hotReload` +
 bool
diff --git a/docs/modules/traits/pages/mount.adoc b/docs/modules/traits/pages/mount.adoc
index 0d5d6b4763..c7bc569cb8 100644
--- a/docs/modules/traits/pages/mount.adoc
+++ b/docs/modules/traits/pages/mount.adoc
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ or the default cluster Storage Class. However, if the PVC exists, the operator w
 
 | mount.empty-dirs
 | []string
-| A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax: [name:/container/path]
+| A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
 
 | mount.hot-reload
 | bool
diff --git a/helm/camel-k/crds/camel-k-crds.yaml b/helm/camel-k/crds/camel-k-crds.yaml
index 3bb34c12b8..fa44035dea 100644
--- a/helm/camel-k/crds/camel-k-crds.yaml
+++ b/helm/camel-k/crds/camel-k-crds.yaml
@@ -4803,8 +4803,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -6948,8 +6949,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -8996,8 +8998,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -11020,8 +11023,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -19085,8 +19089,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -21071,8 +21076,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -29211,8 +29217,9 @@ spec:
                             type: object
                             x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                           emptyDirs:
-                            description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted.
-                              Syntax: [name:/container/path]'
+                            description: |-
+                              A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                              Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                             items:
                               type: string
                             type: array
@@ -40142,8 +40149,9 @@ spec:
                             type: object
                             x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                           emptyDirs:
-                            description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted.
-                              Syntax: [name:/container/path]'
+                            description: |-
+                              A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                              Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                             items:
                               type: string
                             type: array
diff --git a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationplatforms.yaml b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationplatforms.yaml
index dc2cb3a04a..fbdde54c79 100644
--- a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationplatforms.yaml
+++ b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationplatforms.yaml
@@ -1645,8 +1645,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -3790,8 +3791,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
diff --git a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationprofiles.yaml b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationprofiles.yaml
index 748fba573b..8c88e16182 100644
--- a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationprofiles.yaml
+++ b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrationprofiles.yaml
@@ -1514,8 +1514,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -3538,8 +3539,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
diff --git a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrations.yaml b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrations.yaml
index fdf0894246..a319f405e9 100644
--- a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrations.yaml
+++ b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_integrations.yaml
@@ -7534,8 +7534,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
@@ -9520,8 +9521,9 @@ spec:
                         type: object
                         x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                       emptyDirs:
-                        description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. Syntax:
-                          [name:/container/path]'
+                        description: |-
+                          A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                          Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                         items:
                           type: string
                         type: array
diff --git a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_kameletbindings.yaml b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_kameletbindings.yaml
index bafbf10808..fb73f10aef 100644
--- a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_kameletbindings.yaml
+++ b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_kameletbindings.yaml
@@ -7602,8 +7602,9 @@ spec:
                             type: object
                             x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                           emptyDirs:
-                            description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted.
-                              Syntax: [name:/container/path]'
+                            description: |-
+                              A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                              Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                             items:
                               type: string
                             type: array
diff --git a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_pipes.yaml b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_pipes.yaml
index 5c0bacc7b0..9681a91a1a 100644
--- a/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_pipes.yaml
+++ b/pkg/resources/config/crd/bases/camel.apache.org_pipes.yaml
@@ -7600,8 +7600,9 @@ spec:
                             type: object
                             x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                           emptyDirs:
-                            description: 'A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted.
-                              Syntax: [name:/container/path]'
+                            description: |-
+                              A list of EmptyDir volumes to be mounted. An optional size limit may be configured (default 500Mi).
+                              Syntax: name:/container/path[:sizeLimit]
                             items:
                               type: string
                             type: array