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diff --git a/guides/source/action_cable_overview.md b/guides/source/action_cable_overview.md
index 8f5c44849a..7a9ff96c44 100644
--- a/guides/source/action_cable_overview.md
+++ b/guides/source/action_cable_overview.md
@@ -671,6 +671,21 @@ To configure the URL, add a call to `action_cable_meta_tag` in your HTML layout
HEAD. This uses a URL or path typically set via `config.action_cable.url` in the
environment configuration files.
+### Worker Pool Configuration
+
+The worker pool is used to run connection callbacks and channel actions in
+isolation from the server's main thread. Action Cable allows the application
+to configure the number of simultaneously processed threads in the worker pool.
+
+```ruby
+config.action_cable.worker_pool_size = 4
+```
+
+Also, note that your server must provide at least the same number of database
+connections as you have workers. The default worker pool size is set to 4, so
+that means you have to make at least 4 database connections available.
+ You can change that in `config/database.yml` through the `pool` attribute.
+
### Other Configurations
The other common option to configure is the log tags applied to the
@@ -688,11 +703,6 @@ config.action_cable.log_tags = [
For a full list of all configuration options, see the
`ActionCable::Server::Configuration` class.
-Also, note that your server must provide at least the same number of database
-connections as you have workers. The default worker pool size is set to 4, so
-that means you have to make at least that available. You can change that in
-`config/database.yml` through the `pool` attribute.
-
## Running Standalone Cable Servers
### In App
diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md
index e7129dd274..ad82614a0d 100644
--- a/guides/source/configuring.md
+++ b/guides/source/configuring.md
@@ -791,6 +791,9 @@ main application.
You can set this as nil to not mount Action Cable as part of your
normal Rails server.
+You can find more detailed configuration options in the
+[Action Cable Overview](action_cable_overview.html#configuration).
+
### Configuring Active Storage