diff --git a/config.sample b/config.sample
index 14579da..66f3162 100644
--- a/config.sample
+++ b/config.sample
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ log_level = WARNING
 ;mount_webui = on
 
 [daemon]
+; Socket file the daemon will listen on for incoming management commands
+; Default: /tmp/supysonic/supysonic.sock
+socket = /var/run/supysonic.sock
+
 ; Delay before triggering scanning operation after a change have been detected
 ; This prevents running too many scans when multiple changes are detected for a
 ; single file over a short time span. Default: 5
diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md
index 2cd13de..a52d64e 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/configuration.md
@@ -127,6 +127,11 @@ log_level = WARNING
 
 ## `[daemon]` section
 
+`socket`: Unix domain socket file (or named pipe on Windows) used to communicate
+between the daemon and clients that rely on it (eg. CLI, folder admin web page,
+etc.). Note that using an IP address here isn't supported.
+Default: /tmp/supysonic/supysonic.sock
+
 `wait_delay`: delay before triggering the scanning operation after a change
 have been detected. This prevents running too many scans when multiple changes
 are detected for a single file over a short time span. Default: 5 seconds.
@@ -140,6 +145,10 @@ If left empty, any logging will be sent to stderr.
 
 ```ini
 [daemon]
+; Socket file the daemon will listen on for incoming management commands
+; Default: /tmp/supysonic/supysonic.sock
+socket = /var/run/supysonic.sock
+
 ; Delay before triggering scanning operation after a change have been detected
 ; This prevents running too many scans when multiple changes are detected for a
 ; single file over a short time span. Default: 5