diff --git a/pages/linux/apt.md b/pages/linux/apt.md
index f768c79569..b45d5b9926 100644
--- a/pages/linux/apt.md
+++ b/pages/linux/apt.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 `sudo apt update`
 
-- Search for a given package:
+- Search for a given package (use `apt search -n package` to search within package name only):
 
 `apt search {{package}}`