diff --git a/packages/docs/docs/theme/default-theme-config.md b/packages/docs/docs/theme/default-theme-config.md
index 1ff8374739..8228bd6a5c 100644
--- a/packages/docs/docs/theme/default-theme-config.md
+++ b/packages/docs/docs/theme/default-theme-config.md
@@ -54,6 +54,19 @@ module.exports = {
 }
 ```
 
+Outbound links automatically get `target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"`. You can offer `target` and `rel` to customize the attributes:
+
+``` js
+// .vuepress/config.js
+module.exports = {
+  themeConfig: {
+    nav: [
+      { text: 'External', link: 'https://google.com', target:'_self', rel:'' },
+    ]
+  }
+}
+```
+
 These links can also be dropdown menus if you provide an array of `items` instead of a `link`:
 
 ```js
@@ -346,7 +359,7 @@ module.exports = {
 ```
 
 ::: warning Note
-Unlike the [built-in search](#built-in-search) engine which works out of the box, [Algolia DocSearch](https://community.algolia.com/docsearch/) requires you to submit your site to them for indexing before it starts working. 
+Unlike the [built-in search](#built-in-search) engine which works out of the box, [Algolia DocSearch](https://community.algolia.com/docsearch/) requires you to submit your site to them for indexing before it starts working.
 :::
 
 For more options, refer to [Algolia DocSearch's documentation](https://github.com/algolia/docsearch#docsearch-options).
@@ -460,7 +473,7 @@ This will render `.vuepress/components/SpecialLayout.vue` for the given page.
 
 ## Ejecting
 
-You can copy the default theme source code into `.vuepress/theme` to fully customize the theme using the `vuepress eject [targetDir]` command. 
+You can copy the default theme source code into `.vuepress/theme` to fully customize the theme using the `vuepress eject [targetDir]` command.
 
 ::: warning
 Once you eject, you are on your own and **won't** be receiving future updates or bug fixes to the default theme even if you upgrade VuePress.
diff --git a/packages/docs/docs/zh/theme/default-theme-config.md b/packages/docs/docs/zh/theme/default-theme-config.md
index 843079e01d..d2f15853e7 100644
--- a/packages/docs/docs/zh/theme/default-theme-config.md
+++ b/packages/docs/docs/zh/theme/default-theme-config.md
@@ -48,6 +48,20 @@ module.exports = {
     ]
   }
 }
+
+
+```
+外部链接 `<a>` 标签的特性将默认包含`target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"`，你可以提供 `target` 与 `rel`，它们将被作为特性被增加到 `<a>` 标签上：
+
+``` js
+// .vuepress/config.js
+module.exports = {
+  themeConfig: {
+    nav: [
+      { text: 'External', link: 'https://google.com', target:'_self', rel:'' },
+    ]
+  }
+}
 ```
 
 当你提供了一个 `items` 数组而不是一个单一的 `link` 时，它将显示为一个 `下拉列表` ：