diff --git a/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.unix.md b/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.unix.md
index 74bea7db7459..95f3ce6f9993 100644
--- a/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.unix.md
+++ b/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.unix.md
@@ -18,10 +18,13 @@ The `node_exporter` itself is comprised of various _collectors_, which can be
 enabled and disabled at will. For more information on collectors, refer to the
 [`collectors-list`](#collectors-list) section.
 
+
+Multiple `prometheus.exporter.unix` components can be specified by giving them different labels.
+
 ## Usage
 
 ```river
-prometheus.exporter.unix {
+prometheus.exporter.unix "LABEL" {
 }
 ```