diff --git a/charts/kured/README.md b/charts/kured/README.md
index 011c4b1..6e11094 100644
--- a/charts/kured/README.md
+++ b/charts/kured/README.md
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ The following changes have been made compared to the stable chart:
 | `configuration.startTime` | cli-parameter `--start-time`                                              | `""`                      |
 | `configuration.timeZone` | cli-parameter `--time-zone`                                                | `""`                      |
 | `configuration.annotateNodes` | cli-parameter `--annotate-nodes`                                      | `false`                   |
-| `configuration.logFormat` | cli-parameter `--log-format`                                              | `""`                      |
+| `configuration.logFormat` | cli-parameter `--log-format`                                              | `"text"`                  |
 | `configuration.preferNoScheduleTaint` | Taint name applied during pending node reboot                 | `""`                   |
 | `rbac.create`           | Create RBAC roles                                                           | `true`                     |
 | `serviceAccount.create` | Create a service account                                                    | `true`                     |