diff --git a/source/administration/object-management/transition-objects-to-azure.rst b/source/administration/object-management/transition-objects-to-azure.rst
index 9cf14f39..049ca1e8 100644
--- a/source/administration/object-management/transition-objects-to-azure.rst
+++ b/source/administration/object-management/transition-objects-to-azure.rst
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ Use the :mc:`mc ilm tier add` command to add a new remote storage tier:
       --account-name ACCOUNT \
       --account-key KEY \
       --bucket CONTAINER \
+      --endpoint ENDPOINT \
       --prefix PREFIX \
       --storage-class STORAGE_CLASS
 
@@ -178,6 +179,10 @@ The example above uses the following arguments:
      - The name of the container on the :abbr:`Azure (Microsoft Azure)` storage
        backend to which MinIO transitions objects.
 
+   * - :mc-cmd:`ENDPOINT <mc ilm tier add --endpoint>`
+     - (Optional) The full URL of the Azure blob storage backend to which MinIO transitions objects.  Defaults
+       to ``https://ACCOUNT.blob.core.windows.net`` if not specified.
+
    * - :mc-cmd:`PREFIX <mc ilm tier add --prefix>`
      - The optional container prefix within which MinIO transitions objects.
 
diff --git a/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-ilm-tier-add.rst b/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-ilm-tier-add.rst
index 8c3f6939..92263ac2 100644
--- a/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-ilm-tier-add.rst
+++ b/source/reference/minio-mc/mc-ilm-tier-add.rst
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ The command accepts the following arguments:
    The URL endpoint for the S3 or MinIO storage. 
    The URL endpoint **must** resolve to the provider specified to :mc-cmd:`~mc ilm tier add TIER_TYPE`. 
 
-   Required for ``s3`` or ``minio`` tier types.
+   Required for ``s3`` or ``minio`` tier types, optional for ``azure``.
    This option has no effect for any other value of ``TIER_TYPE``.
 
 .. mc-cmd:: --access-key