diff --git a/content/docs/command-reference/add.md b/content/docs/command-reference/add.md
index 0ef704c298..58c2971696 100644
--- a/content/docs/command-reference/add.md
+++ b/content/docs/command-reference/add.md
@@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ not.
   [remote storage](/doc/command-reference/remote) to transfer external target to
   (can only be used with `--to-remote`).
 
+- `-j <number>`, `--jobs <number>` - parallelism level for DVC to transfer data
+  when using `--to-remote`. The default value is `4 \* cpu_count()`. For SSH
+  remotes, the default is `4`. Using more jobs may speed up the operation.
+
 - `--desc <text>` - user description of the data (optional). This doesn't affect
   any DVC operations.
 
diff --git a/content/docs/command-reference/remote/modify.md b/content/docs/command-reference/remote/modify.md
index 8d09ee925d..05e3e093c9 100644
--- a/content/docs/command-reference/remote/modify.md
+++ b/content/docs/command-reference/remote/modify.md
@@ -79,8 +79,9 @@ The following config options are available for all remote types:
 
 - `jobs` - change the default number of processes for
   [remote storage](/doc/command-reference/remote) synchronization operations
-  (see the `--jobs` option of `dvc push`, `dvc pull`, `dvc fetch`, `dvc status`,
-  and `dvc gc`). Accepts positive integers. The default is typically `4`.
+  (see the `--jobs` option of dvc push`, `dvc pull`, `dvc get`, `dvc
+  import`, `dvc update`, `dvc add --to-remote`, `dvc gc
+  -c`, etc.). Accepts positive integers. The default is typically `4`.
 
   ```dvc
   $ dvc remote modify myremote jobs 8