diff --git a/docs/docs/api-reference/starlark-reference/service-config.md b/docs/docs/api-reference/starlark-reference/service-config.md
index 11afaa6592..7c771ad3ae 100644
--- a/docs/docs/api-reference/starlark-reference/service-config.md
+++ b/docs/docs/api-reference/starlark-reference/service-config.md
@@ -91,6 +91,16 @@ config = ServiceConfig(
             # Application protocol for the port
             # Optional
             application_protocol = "http",
+
+            # Kurtosis will automatically perform a check to ensure all declared UDP and TCP ports are open and ready for traffic and connections upon startup.
+            # You may specify a custom wait timeout duration or disable the feature entirely.
+            # You may specify a custom wait timeout duration with a string:
+            #  wait = "2m"
+            # Or, you can disable this feature by setting the value to None:
+            #  wait = None
+            # The feature is enabled by default with a default timeout of 15s
+            # OPTIONAL (DEFAULT:"15s")
+            wait = "4s"            
         ),
     },