diff --git a/doc/reference/hv-make-options.rst b/doc/reference/hv-make-options.rst
index 062d5c98b..1177daa40 100644
--- a/doc/reference/hv-make-options.rst
+++ b/doc/reference/hv-make-options.rst
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ The following table shows ACRN-specific command-line options:
      - Optional. Path to the directory where the built files will be stored.
        (Default is the ``build`` directory.)
 
-The following table shows ACRN-specific targets:
+The following table shows ACRN-specific targets. The default target (if no target is specified on the command-line) is to build the ``hypervisor``, ``devicemodel``, and ``tools``.
 
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