diff --git a/conf/defaults.ini b/conf/defaults.ini
index 06e52ab9b3f..51c835d1822 100644
--- a/conf/defaults.ini
+++ b/conf/defaults.ini
@@ -867,8 +867,8 @@ max_attempts = 3
 min_interval = 10s
 
 [unified_alerting.screenshots]
-# Enable screenshots in notifications. This option requires a remote HTTP image rendering service. Please
-# see [rendering] for further configuration options.
+# Enable screenshots in notifications. This option requires the Grafana Image Renderer plugin.
+# For more information on configuration options, refer to [rendering].
 capture = false
 
 # The maximum number of screenshots that can be taken at the same time. This option is different from
diff --git a/docs/sources/alerting/images-in-notifications.md b/docs/sources/alerting/images-in-notifications.md
index 6a9bf09b9d7..1e773f0acd4 100644
--- a/docs/sources/alerting/images-in-notifications.md
+++ b/docs/sources/alerting/images-in-notifications.md
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ To use images in notifications, Grafana must be set up to use [image rendering](
 
 If Grafana has been set up to use [image rendering]({{< relref "../setup-grafana/image-rendering/" >}}) images in notifications can be turned on via the `capture` option in `[unified_alerting.screenshots]`:
 
-    # Enable screenshots in notifications. This option requires a remote HTTP image rendering service. Please
-    # see [rendering] for further configuration options.
+    # Enable screenshots in notifications. This option requires the Grafana Image Renderer plugin.
+    # For more information on configuration options, refer to [rendering].
     capture = true
 
 It is recommended that `max_concurrent_screenshots` is set to a value that is less than or equal to `concurrent_render_request_limit`. The default value for both `max_concurrent_screenshots` and `concurrent_render_request_limit` is `5`: