diff --git a/etc/telegraf.conf b/etc/telegraf.conf
index 5dae21656..f0c23805c 100644
--- a/etc/telegraf.conf
+++ b/etc/telegraf.conf
@@ -2170,8 +2170,8 @@
 
 # # Configuration for Wavefront server to send metrics to
 # [[outputs.wavefront]]
-#   ## Url for Wavefront Direct Ingestion or using HTTP with Wavefront Proxy
-#   ## If using Wavefront Proxy, also specify port. example: http://proxyserver:2878
+#   ## Url for Wavefront Direct Ingestion. For Wavefront Proxy Ingestion, see
+#   ## the 'host' and 'port' optioins below.
 #   url = "https://metrics.wavefront.com"
 #
 #   ## Authentication Token for Wavefront. Only required if using Direct Ingestion
diff --git a/etc/telegraf_windows.conf b/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
index 01e661719..596afc174 100644
--- a/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
+++ b/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
@@ -2170,8 +2170,8 @@
 
 # # Configuration for Wavefront server to send metrics to
 # [[outputs.wavefront]]
-#   ## Url for Wavefront Direct Ingestion or using HTTP with Wavefront Proxy
-#   ## If using Wavefront Proxy, also specify port. example: http://proxyserver:2878
+#   ## Url for Wavefront Direct Ingestion. For Wavefront Proxy Ingestion, see
+#   ## the 'host' and 'port' optioins below.
 #   url = "https://metrics.wavefront.com"
 #
 #   ## Authentication Token for Wavefront. Only required if using Direct Ingestion