diff --git a/site/docs/master/hooks.md b/site/docs/master/hooks.md
index 7ba0e50bc..81c14c967 100644
--- a/site/docs/master/hooks.md
+++ b/site/docs/master/hooks.md
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ velero backup get nginx-hook-test
 velero backup logs nginx-hook-test | grep hookCommand
 ```
 
+## Using Multiple Commands
+
+To use multiple commands, wrap your target command in a shell and separate them with `;`, `&&`, or other shell conditional constructs.
+
+```shell
+    pre.hook.backup.velero.io/command='["/bin/bash", "-c", "echo hello > hello.txt && echo goodbye > goodbye.txt"]'
+```
+
 
 [1]: api-types/backup.md
 [2]: https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/blob/master/examples/nginx-app/with-pv.yaml
diff --git a/site/docs/v1.3.1/hooks.md b/site/docs/v1.3.1/hooks.md
index 452395c9f..98e00f071 100644
--- a/site/docs/v1.3.1/hooks.md
+++ b/site/docs/v1.3.1/hooks.md
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ velero backup get nginx-hook-test
 velero backup logs nginx-hook-test | grep hookCommand
 ```
 
+## Using Multiple Commands
+
+To use multiple commands, wrap your target command in a shell and separate them with `;`, `&&`, or other shell conditional constructs.
+
+```shell
+    pre.hook.backup.velero.io/command='["/bin/bash", "-c", "echo hello > hello.txt && echo goodbye > goodbye.txt"]'
+```
+
 
 [1]: api-types/backup.md
 [2]: https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/blob/v1.3.1/examples/nginx-app/with-pv.yaml