diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6aba1365..71a21924 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 2.0.0.dev0
+ * #262: Add a "default_actions" option that supports disabling default actions when borgmatic is
+   run without any command-line arguments.
  * #303: Deprecate the "--override" flag in favor of direct command-line flags for every borgmatic
    configuration option. See the documentation for more information:
    https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/make-per-application-backups/#configuration-overrides
diff --git a/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml b/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
index 11f130b4..3242bdbb 100644
--- a/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
+++ b/borgmatic/config/schema.yaml
@@ -2811,6 +2811,6 @@ properties:
         description: |
             Whether to apply default actions (e.g., backup) when no arguments
             are supplied to the borgmatic command. If set to true, borgmatic
-            will trigger the default actions(create, prune, compact and check).
-            If set to false, borgmatic will display the help message instead.
+            triggers the default actions (create, prune, compact and check). If
+            set to false, borgmatic displays the help message instead.
         example: true