diff --git a/fern/docs/pages/manual/ingestion.mdx b/fern/docs/pages/manual/ingestion.mdx
index 009dcf8b..eeb8fdc3 100644
--- a/fern/docs/pages/manual/ingestion.mdx
+++ b/fern/docs/pages/manual/ingestion.mdx
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ To log the processed and failed files to an additional file, use:
 make ingest /path/to/folder -- --watch --log-file /path/to/log/file.log
 ```
 
+**Note for Windows Users:** Depending on your Windows version and whether you are using PowerShell to execute
+PrivateGPT API calls, you may need to include the parameter name before passing the folder path for consumption:
+
+```bash
+make ingest arg=/path/to/folder -- --watch --log-file /path/to/log/file.log
+```
+
 After ingestion is complete, you should be able to chat with your documents
 by navigating to http://localhost:8001 and using the option `Query documents`,
 or using the completions / chat API.