diff --git a/content/guides/05.files/1.upload.md b/content/guides/05.files/1.upload.md
index e1abdc27..b29ef974 100644
--- a/content/guides/05.files/1.upload.md
+++ b/content/guides/05.files/1.upload.md
@@ -54,3 +54,7 @@ const result = await directus.request(uploadFiles(formData));
 
 The file contents has to be provided in a property called `file`. All other properties of
 the file object can be provided as well, except `filename_disk` and `filename_download`.
+
+::callout{icon="material-symbols:info" color="info"}
+If `storage` is not specified, it defaults to the first location listed in [`STORAGE_LOCATIONS`](/configuration/files#storage-locations).
+::