diff --git a/activitytype-cql/src/main/resources/cql.md b/activitytype-cql/src/main/resources/cql.md
index bf2b5a2da..1ed6be31e 100644
--- a/activitytype-cql/src/main/resources/cql.md
+++ b/activitytype-cql/src/main/resources/cql.md
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ activity types.
 - **compression** - sets the transport compression to use for this
     activity. Valid values are 'LZ4' and 'SNAPPY'. Both types are bundled
     with EBDSE.
-- **showcql** - prints the cql statements to the screen during a test. Note: this is expensive
+- **showcql** - logs cql statements as INFO (to see INFO messages in stdout use -v or greater) Note: this is expensive
     and should only be done to troubleshoot workloads. Do not use `showcql` for your tests.
 
 ### CQL YAML Parameters