diff --git a/config-linux.md b/config-linux.md
index a52eb5961..bd80283e2 100644
--- a/config-linux.md
+++ b/config-linux.md
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ The following parameters can be specified for the container:
 
 * **`l3CacheSchema`** *(string, OPTIONAL)* - specifies the schema for L3 cache id and capacity bitmask (CBM).
     The value SHOULD start with `L3:` and SHOULD NOT contain newlines.
-* **`memBwSchema`** *(string, OPTIONAL)* - specifies the schema of memory bandwidth percentage per L3 cache id.
+* **`memBwSchema`** *(string, OPTIONAL)* - specifies the schema of memory bandwidth per L3 cache id.
     The value MUST start with `MB:` and MUST NOT contain newlines.
 
     If both `l3CacheSchema` and `memBwSchema` are set, runtimes MUST write the combined value to the `schemata` file in that sub-directory discussed in `closID`.
diff --git a/specs-go/config.go b/specs-go/config.go
index ab7306078..6d791e7e9 100644
--- a/specs-go/config.go
+++ b/specs-go/config.go
@@ -632,7 +632,9 @@ type LinuxIntelRdt struct {
 	// Format: "L3:<cache_id0>=<cbm0>;<cache_id1>=<cbm1>;..."
 	L3CacheSchema string `json:"l3CacheSchema,omitempty"`
 
-	// The schema of memory bandwidth percentage per L3 cache id
+	// The schema of memory bandwidth per L3 cache id
 	// Format: "MB:<cache_id0>=bandwidth0;<cache_id1>=bandwidth1;..."
+	// The unit of memory bandwidth is specified in "percentages" by
+	// default, and in "MBps" if MBA Software Controller is enabled.
 	MemBwSchema string `json:"memBwSchema,omitempty"`
 }