diff --git a/awx/ui/client/legacy/styles/ansible-ui.less b/awx/ui/client/legacy/styles/ansible-ui.less
index 27c0984669..06f9f6721a 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/legacy/styles/ansible-ui.less
+++ b/awx/ui/client/legacy/styles/ansible-ui.less
@@ -375,6 +375,9 @@ textarea.allowresize {
           padding-left: 0;
           border-top: 1px solid @b7grey;
       }
+      .popover-body_code-snippet{
+        padding: 0 3px;
+      }
   }
   h3.popover-header, .popover-body, .popover-body blockquote, .popover-body a {
       font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/templates/job_templates/job-template.form.js b/awx/ui/client/src/templates/job_templates/job-template.form.js
index 290af2b93f..e8e70f17ff 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/templates/job_templates/job-template.form.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/templates/job_templates/job-template.form.js
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ function(NotificationsList, i18n) {
                     dataTitle: i18n._('Forks'),
                     dataPlacement: 'right',
                     dataContainer: 'body',
-                    awPopOver: "<p>" + i18n._("The number of parallel or simultaneous processes to use while executing the playbook. Value defaults to 0. Refer to the Ansible documentation for details about the configuration file.") + "</p>",
+                    awPopOver: "<p>" + i18n._("The number of parallel or simultaneous processes to use while executing the playbook. An empty value, or a value less than 1 will use the Ansible default which is usually 5. The default number of forks can be overwritten with a change to ") + "<code class='popover-body_code-snippet'>ansible.cfg</code>. " + i18n._("Refer to the Ansible documentation for details about the configuration file.") + "</p>",
                     ngDisabled: '!(job_template_obj.summary_fields.user_capabilities.edit || canAddJobTemplate)'
                 },
                 limit: {