diff --git a/Socket-Manager-and-Resource-Allocation.md b/Socket-Manager-and-Resource-Allocation.md
index f4d8397..60f6ecc 100644
--- a/Socket-Manager-and-Resource-Allocation.md
+++ b/Socket-Manager-and-Resource-Allocation.md
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 | **1024 to 8095** | 512 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 128 |
 | **< 1024** | 256 | 64 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 64 |
 
-The baseline descriptor limits for each socket category are auto-calculated at startup or when calling `adjust_alloc` using _ulimit open files_.
+The baseline descriptor limits for each socket category are auto-calculated at startup (using `ulimit -n`) or when calling `adjust_alloc` (using `system.sockets.max_size`).
 
 Allocation to other categories result in `generic` receiving less than `generic minimum` an `internal_error` is thrown.