diff --git a/doc/source/configuration.rst b/doc/source/configuration.rst
index 919b605e8..fbec39ee4 100644
--- a/doc/source/configuration.rst
+++ b/doc/source/configuration.rst
@@ -347,8 +347,8 @@ Generally the sequence is:
     #. scm
     #. triggers
     #. wrappers
-    #. prebuilders (maven only)
+    #. prebuilders (maven only, configured like :ref:`builders`)
     #. builders (maven, freestyle, matrix, etc..)
-    #. postbuilders (maven only)
+    #. postbuilders (maven only, configured like :ref:`builders`)
     #. publishers/reporters/notifications