@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ This setting is set per job and can be overridden in
To disable the expiration, set it to `0`. The default unit is in seconds.
NOTE: **Note**
When changed, this setting applies to artifacts created after the setting change.
Any changes to this setting will apply to new artifacts only. The expiration time will not
be updated for artifacts created before this setting was changed.
The administrator may need to manually search for and expire previously-created
artifacts, as described in the [troubleshooting documentation](../../../administration/troubleshooting/gitlab_rails_cheat_sheet.md#remove-artifacts-more-than-a-week-old).