diff --git a/doc/upgrade-1.3.html b/doc/upgrade-1.3.html
index d6a61fc7..81923b10 100644
--- a/doc/upgrade-1.3.html
+++ b/doc/upgrade-1.3.html
@@ -1068,6 +1068,8 @@
                             <td colspan="2">
                                 An absolute file path, pointing to the root directory of the Harvester utility.
                                 You must include the final slash.
+                                Setting a value for harvester.location indicates that the Harvester is installed at 
+                                this path. This will enable the Harvester functions in the Ingest Tools page.
                             </td>
                         </tr>
                         <tr class="odd_row blue">
diff --git a/example.deploy.properties b/example.deploy.properties
index 40748b56..42f17cc2 100644
--- a/example.deploy.properties
+++ b/example.deploy.properties
@@ -159,8 +159,10 @@ visualization.temporal = enabled
 # visualization.topLevelOrg = http://vivo.mydomain.edu/individual/topLevelOrgURI
 
 #
-# Absolute path on the server of the Harvester root directory.  
+# Absolute path on the server of the Harvester root directory.
 # You must include the final slash.
+# Setting a value for harvester.location indicates that the Harvester is installed at
+# this path. This will enable the Harvester functions in the Ingest Tools page.
 #
 # harvester.location = /usr/local/vivo/harvester/