diff --git a/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py b/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py
index 83e7da4238..868b51495c 100644
--- a/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py
+++ b/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
     manager_selector: ManagerSelector
         Determines what strategy the interchange uses to select managers during task distribution.
         See API reference under "Executors Miscellaneous" regarding the various manager selectors.
+        Default: RandomManagerSelector()
 """  # Documentation for params used by both HTEx and MPIEx
 
 
diff --git a/parsl/executors/high_throughput/manager_selector.py b/parsl/executors/high_throughput/manager_selector.py
index 833dba9b6b..60b4bf2c69 100644
--- a/parsl/executors/high_throughput/manager_selector.py
+++ b/parsl/executors/high_throughput/manager_selector.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class RandomManagerSelector(ManagerSelector):
 
     """Returns a shuffled list of interesting_managers
 
-    Maintains the behavior of the original interchange. Works well
+    By default this strategy is used by the interchange. Works well
     in distributing workloads equally across all availble compute
     resources. Is not effective in conjunction with elastic scaling
     behavior as it leads to wasted resource consumption.