diff --git a/admin_manual/configuration_server/occ_command.rst b/admin_manual/configuration_server/occ_command.rst
index c0fa0fc08..9c602a06c 100644
--- a/admin_manual/configuration_server/occ_command.rst
+++ b/admin_manual/configuration_server/occ_command.rst
@@ -750,12 +750,16 @@ It is also possible to transfer only one directory along with it's contents. Thi
 
  sudo -u www-data php occ files:transfer-ownership --path="path_to_dir" <source-user> <destination-user>
 
-In case the incoming shares must be transferred as well, use the argument ``--transfer-incoming-shares``::
+In case the incoming shares must be transferred as well, use the argument ``--transfer-incoming-shares`` with ``0`` or ``1`` as parameters ::
 
  sudo -u www-data php occ files:transfer-ownership --transfer-incoming-shares=1 --path="path_to_dir" <source-user> <destination-user>
 
 As an alternative, the system configuration option ``transferIncomingShares`` in config.php can be set to ``true`` to always transfer incoming shares.
 
+The command line option ``--transfer-incoming-shares`` overwrites the config.php option ``transferIncomingShares``. For example, ``'transferIncomingShares => true`` can be overwritten by: ::
+
+ sudo -u www-data php occ files:transfer-ownership --transfer-incoming-shares=0 <source-user> <destination-user>
+
 Users may also transfer files or folders selectively by themselves.
 See `user documentation <https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/latest/user_manual/en/files/transfer_ownership.html>`_ for details.