diff --git a/website/docs/software/device/channels.md b/website/docs/software/device/channels.md
index b9716a78..07e3d9db 100644
--- a/website/docs/software/device/channels.md
+++ b/website/docs/software/device/channels.md
@@ -55,4 +55,12 @@ Channels:
   SECONDARY psk=secret { "psk": "HW7E3nMbiNbvr6MhsDonLCmj7eSAhttzjbIx/r5OQmg=", "name": "testing-channel" }
 Primary channel URL: https://www.meshtastic.org/d/#CgUYAyIBAQ
 Complete URL (includes all channels): https://www.meshtastic.org/d/#CgUYAyIBAQopIiAdbsTecxuI1u-voyGwOicsKaPt5ICG23ONsjH-vk5CaCoFYWRtaW4
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
+
+Secondary channels can be deleted by specifying their index, otherwise ch-del will attempt to delete channel index 0
+
+```bash title="Deleting a secondary channel"
+$ meshtastic --ch-index 1 --ch-del
+Connected to radio
+Deleting channel 1
+```
diff --git a/website/docs/software/python/cli.md b/website/docs/software/python/cli.md
index 7f7fe11f..e7eea849 100644
--- a/website/docs/software/python/cli.md
+++ b/website/docs/software/python/cli.md
@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@ Use `--ch-set psk random` will assign a new (high quality) random AES256 key to
 
 Use `--ch-set psk default` to restore the standard 'default' (minimally secure, because it is in the source code for anyone to read) AES128 key.
 
+All `ch-set` commands will default to the primary channel at index 0, but can be applied to other channels with the `ch-index` parameter:
+
+```bash
+meshtastic --ch-index 1 --ch-set name mychan --ch-set channel_num 4 --info
+```
+
 ### Ham radio support
 
 Meshtastic is designed to be used without a radio operator license.  If you do have a license you can set your operator ID and turn off encryption with: