diff --git a/docs/_data/navigation.yml b/docs/_data/navigation.yml
index 5898432fe..afdc7e218 100755
--- a/docs/_data/navigation.yml
+++ b/docs/_data/navigation.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ lnav:
url: /docs/config-json/#communication-options
- title: "FP16"
url: /docs/config-json/#fp16-training-options
+ - title: "BFOAT16"
+ url: /docs/config-json/#bfloat16-training-options
- title: "Gradient Clipping"
url: /docs/config-json/#gradient-clipping
- title: "ZeRO optimizations"
diff --git a/docs/_pages/config-json.md b/docs/_pages/config-json.md
index 84a7cd1fc..5f81f2086 100755
--- a/docs/_pages/config-json.md
+++ b/docs/_pages/config-json.md
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ Example of **scheduler**
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
| **min_loss_scale** is a **fp16** parameter representing the minimum dynamic loss scale value. | `1000` |
-### BFLOAT16 options
+### BFLOAT16 training options
**Note:** this mode cannot be combined with the `amp` mode described below.
{: .notice--warning}
@@ -241,10 +241,7 @@ Example of **scheduler**
**Note:** this mode cannot be combined with the `fp16` mode described above.
{: .notice--warning}
-**Note:** this mode is only compatible with ZeRO stages 1 and 2.
-{: .notice--warning}
-
-**bfloat16**: [dictionary]
+**bf16**: [dictionary]
| Description | Default |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
@@ -256,11 +253,11 @@ Example of **scheduler**
}
```
-**bfloat16:enabled**: [boolean]
+**bf16:enabled**: [boolean]
-| Description | Default |
-| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
-| **enabled** is a **bfloat16** parameter indicating whether or not BFLOAT16 training enabled. | `false` |
+| Description | Default |
+|--------------------------------------------------------------------| ------- |
+| **enabled** indicates whether BFLOAT16 training is enabled. | `false` |
### Automatic mixed precision (AMP) training options