diff --git a/custom/conf/app.ini.sample b/custom/conf/app.ini.sample
index a5a0b1987..6a8ae48a9 100644
--- a/custom/conf/app.ini.sample
+++ b/custom/conf/app.ini.sample
@@ -493,7 +493,11 @@ SCHEDULE = @every 24h
 
 ; Clean up old repository archives
 [cron.archive_cleanup]
+; Whether to enable the job
+ENABLED = true
+; Whether to always run at least once at start up time (if ENABLED)
 RUN_AT_START = true
+; Time interval for job to run
 SCHEDULE = @every 24h
 ; Archives created more than OLDER_THAN ago are subject to deletion
 OLDER_THAN = 24h
diff --git a/docs/content/doc/advanced/config-cheat-sheet.en-us.md b/docs/content/doc/advanced/config-cheat-sheet.en-us.md
index 55fe5c11d..440946c7d 100644
--- a/docs/content/doc/advanced/config-cheat-sheet.en-us.md
+++ b/docs/content/doc/advanced/config-cheat-sheet.en-us.md
@@ -189,6 +189,13 @@ Note: Actually, Gitea supports only SMTP with STARTTLS.
 - `ENABLED`: Enable this to run cron tasks periodically.
 - `RUN_AT_START`: Enable this to run cron tasks at start time.
 
+### Cron - Cleanup old repository archives (`cron.archive_cleanup`)
+
+- `ENABLED`: Enable service. Defaults to true.
+- `RUN_AT_START`: Run tasks at start up time (if ENABLED). Defaults to true.
+- `SCHEDULE`: Cron syntax for scheduling repository archive cleanup, e.g. `@every 1h`. Defaults to `@every 24h`.
+- `OLDER_THAN`: Archives created more than `OLDER_THAN` ago are subject to deletion, e.g. `12h`. Defaults to `24h`.
+
 ### Cron - Update Mirrors (`cron.update_mirrors`)
 
 - `SCHEDULE`: Cron syntax for scheduling update mirrors, e.g. `@every 1h`.