diff --git a/pkg/cloud/aws/commands/run.go b/pkg/cloud/aws/commands/run.go
index af8afb36f8d..708d9314f94 100644
--- a/pkg/cloud/aws/commands/run.go
+++ b/pkg/cloud/aws/commands/run.go
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ func Run(ctx context.Context, opt flag.Options) error {
 	var err error
 	defer func() {
 		if errors.Is(err, context.DeadlineExceeded) {
-			log.Warn("Increase --timeout value")
+			log.Warn("Provide a higher timeout value, see https://aquasecurity.github.io/trivy/latest/docs/configuration/")
 		}
 	}()
 
diff --git a/pkg/commands/artifact/run.go b/pkg/commands/artifact/run.go
index a1fde23d519..ef23db03957 100644
--- a/pkg/commands/artifact/run.go
+++ b/pkg/commands/artifact/run.go
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ func Run(ctx context.Context, opts flag.Options, targetKind TargetKind) (err err
 
 	defer func() {
 		if errors.Is(err, context.DeadlineExceeded) {
-			log.Warn("Increase --timeout value")
+			log.Warn("Provide a higher timeout value, see https://aquasecurity.github.io/trivy/latest/docs/configuration/")
 		}
 	}()
 
diff --git a/pkg/k8s/commands/run.go b/pkg/k8s/commands/run.go
index 3516f1afc8e..7c34bb4feb2 100644
--- a/pkg/k8s/commands/run.go
+++ b/pkg/k8s/commands/run.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func Run(ctx context.Context, args []string, opts flag.Options) error {
 	defer func() {
 		cancel()
 		if errors.Is(err, context.DeadlineExceeded) {
-			log.WarnContext(ctx, "Increase --timeout value")
+			log.WarnContext(ctx, "Provide a higher timeout value, see https://aquasecurity.github.io/trivy/latest/docs/configuration/")
 		}
 	}()
 	opts.K8sVersion = cluster.GetClusterVersion()