diff --git a/docs/docs/vulnerability/examples/others.md b/docs/docs/vulnerability/examples/others.md
index 7818add35be0..5bf2b561f6bb 100644
--- a/docs/docs/vulnerability/examples/others.md
+++ b/docs/docs/vulnerability/examples/others.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ If your image contains lock files which are not maintained by you, you can skip
 $ trivy image --skip-files "/Gemfile.lock" --skip-files "/var/lib/gems/2.5.0/gems/http_parser.rb-0.6.0/Gemfile.lock" quay.io/fluentd_elasticsearch/fluentd:v2.9.0
 ```
 
-It's possible to specify globs as part of the value. 
+It's possible to specify globs as part of the value.
 
 ```bash
 $ trivy image --skip-files "./testdata/*/bar" .
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ $ trivy image --skip-dirs "./testdata/*" .
 
 Will skip all subdirectories of the testdata directory.
 
+!!! tip
+    Glob patters work with any trivy subcommand (image, config, etc.) and can be specified to skip both directories (with `--skip-dirs`) and files (with `--skip-files`).
+
+
 ## File patterns
 When a directory is given as an input, Trivy will recursively look for and test all files based on file patterns.
 The default file patterns are [here](../../misconfiguration/custom/index.md).