diff --git a/docs/settings/monitoring-settings.asciidoc b/docs/settings/monitoring-settings.asciidoc
index 208f41cc60dac..2d155d07f71ca 100644
--- a/docs/settings/monitoring-settings.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/settings/monitoring-settings.asciidoc
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
[role="xpack"]
[[monitoring-settings-kb]]
-=== Monitoring Settings in Kibana
+=== Monitoring settings in Kibana
++++
-Monitoring Settings
+Monitoring settings
++++
By default, the Monitoring application is enabled, but data collection
@@ -44,6 +44,13 @@ you to use a single {kib} instance to search and visualize data in your
production cluster as well as monitor data sent to a dedicated monitoring
cluster.
+`xpack.monitoring.elasticsearch.url`::
+Specifies the location of the {es} cluster where your monitoring data is stored.
+By default, this is the same as the `elasticsearch.url`. This setting enables
+you to use a single {kib} instance to search and visualize data in your
+production cluster as well as monitor data sent to a dedicated monitoring
+cluster. deprecated[6.6.0,Replaced by `xpack.monitoring.elasticsearch.hosts`]
+
`xpack.monitoring.elasticsearch.username`::
Specifies the user ID that {kib} uses for authentication when it retrieves data
from the monitoring cluster. If not set, {kib} uses the value of the