diff --git a/KNOWN_ISSUES.md b/KNOWN_ISSUES.md
index cdeb07fc5..202a3ae91 100644
--- a/KNOWN_ISSUES.md
+++ b/KNOWN_ISSUES.md
@@ -84,3 +84,5 @@ const client = CloudantV1.newInstance({ serviceName: 'YOUR_SERVICE_NAME' });
 client.setEnableGzipCompression(false);
 ...
 ```
+
+dummy 2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cloudant/v1.ts b/cloudant/v1.ts
index 12837b531..1ea1f66d4 100644
--- a/cloudant/v1.ts
+++ b/cloudant/v1.ts
@@ -1015,9 +1015,8 @@ class CloudantV1 extends CloudantBaseService {
    * @param {boolean} [params.partitioned] - Query parameter to specify whether to enable database partitions when
    * creating a database.
    * @param {number} [params.q] - The number of shards in the database. Each shard is a partition of the hash value
-   * range. Cloudant recommends using the default value for most databases. However, if your database is expected to be
-   * larger than 250 GB or have a lot of indexes, you may need to adjust the settings. In these cases, it's best to
-   * reach out to IBM Cloudant customer support for guidance on how to meet your specific needs and requirements.
+   * range. Its value is set by the service. For more information about modifying database configuration, contact IBM
+   * Cloudant support.
    * @param {OutgoingHttpHeaders} [params.headers] - Custom request headers
    * @returns {Promise<CloudantV1.Response<CloudantV1.Ok>>}
    */
@@ -7449,10 +7448,8 @@ namespace CloudantV1 {
     db: string;
     /** Query parameter to specify whether to enable database partitions when creating a database. */
     partitioned?: boolean;
-    /** The number of shards in the database. Each shard is a partition of the hash value range. Cloudant recommends
-     *  using the default value for most databases. However, if your database is expected to be larger than 250 GB or
-     *  have a lot of indexes, you may need to adjust the settings. In these cases, it's best to reach out to IBM
-     *  Cloudant customer support for guidance on how to meet your specific needs and requirements.
+    /** The number of shards in the database. Each shard is a partition of the hash value range. Its value is set by
+     *  the service. For more information about modifying database configuration, contact IBM Cloudant support.
      */
     q?: number;
     headers?: OutgoingHttpHeaders;
@@ -10500,9 +10497,7 @@ namespace CloudantV1 {
 
   /** Schema for database cluster information. */
   export interface DatabaseInformationCluster {
-    /** Schema for the number of replicas of a database in a cluster. The cluster is using the default value and it
-     *  cannot be changed by the user.
-     */
+    /** Schema for the number of replicas of a database in a cluster. */
     n: number;
     /** Schema for the number of shards in a database. Each shard is a partition of the hash value range. */
     q: number;
@@ -11107,9 +11102,7 @@ namespace CloudantV1 {
 
   /** Request parameters to use during target database creation. */
   export interface ReplicationCreateTargetParameters {
-    /** Schema for the number of replicas of a database in a cluster. The cluster is using the default value and it
-     *  cannot be changed by the user.
-     */
+    /** Schema for the number of replicas of a database in a cluster. */
     n?: number;
     /** Parameter to specify whether to enable database partitions when creating the target database. */
     partitioned?: boolean;