diff --git a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/air-gap-high-availability/install-kube/_index.md b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/air-gap-high-availability/install-kube/_index.md
index fd4210029e9..bfb66e89b1d 100644
--- a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/air-gap-high-availability/install-kube/_index.md
+++ b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/air-gap-high-availability/install-kube/_index.md
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ private_registries:
is_default: true
```
-
-
## B. Run RKE
After configuring `rancher-cluster.yml`, open Terminal and change directories to the RKE binary. Then enter the command below to stand up your high availability cluster.
@@ -61,4 +59,15 @@ After configuring `rancher-cluster.yml`, open Terminal and change directories to
rke up --config ./rancher-cluster.yml
```
+## C. Save Your Files
+
+> **Important**
+> The files mentioned below are needed to maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade your cluster.
+
+Save a copy of the following files in a secure location:
+
+- `rancher-cluster.yml`: The RKE cluster configuration file.
+- `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`: The [Kubeconfig file]({{< baseurl >}}/rke/v0.1.x/en/kubeconfig/) for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
+- `rancher-cluster.rkestate`: The [Kubernetes Cluster State file]({{< baseurl >}}/rke/v0.1.x/en/installation/#kubernetes-cluster-state), this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
_The Kubernetes Cluster State file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher._
+
### [Next: Install Rancher]({{< baseurl >}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/air-gap-high-availability/install-rancher)
diff --git a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/ha/kubernetes-rke/_index.md b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/ha/kubernetes-rke/_index.md
index 5a8d9c65ff0..08e7fd98856 100644
--- a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/ha/kubernetes-rke/_index.md
+++ b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/ha/kubernetes-rke/_index.md
@@ -112,7 +112,14 @@ kube-system rke-network-plugin-deploy-job-6pbgj 0/1 Completed
### Save Your Files
-Save a copy of the `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml` and `rancher-cluster.yml` files. You will need these files to maintain and upgrade your Rancher instance.
+> **Important**
+> The files mentioned below are needed to maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade your cluster.
+
+Save a copy of the following files in a secure location:
+
+- `rancher-cluster.yml`: The RKE cluster configuration file.
+- `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`: The [Kubeconfig file]({{< baseurl >}}/rke/v0.1.x/en/kubeconfig/) for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
+- `rancher-cluster.rkestate`: The [Kubernetes Cluster State file]({{< baseurl >}}/rke/v0.1.x/en/installation/#kubernetes-cluster-state), this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
_The Kubernetes Cluster State file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher._
### Issues or errors?