diff --git a/pages/common/ps.md b/pages/common/ps.md
index 15f7e5a851..37a352881c 100644
--- a/pages/common/ps.md
+++ b/pages/common/ps.md
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
 - list all running processes including the full command string
 
 `ps auxww`
+
+- search for a process that matches a string
+
+`ps aux | grep {{string}}`