2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/packages/integrations/cloudflare/README.md b/packages/integrations/cloudflare/README.md
index 3417149b8..d2c886df6 100644
--- a/packages/integrations/cloudflare/README.md
+++ b/packages/integrations/cloudflare/README.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { defineConfig } from 'astro/config';
 import cloudflare from '@astrojs/cloudflare';
 
 export default defineConfig({
+  output: 'server',
   adapter: cloudflare()
 });
 ```
diff --git a/packages/integrations/cloudflare/src/index.ts b/packages/integrations/cloudflare/src/index.ts
index dc65f23ce..7070af17f 100644
--- a/packages/integrations/cloudflare/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/integrations/cloudflare/src/index.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ export default function createIntegration(): AstroIntegration {
 			'astro:config:done': ({ setAdapter, config }) => {
 				setAdapter(getAdapter());
 				_config = config;
+
+				if(config.output === 'static') {
+					console.warn(`[@astrojs/cloudflare] \`output: "server"\` is required to use this adapter.`);
+					console.warn(`[@astrojs/cloudflare] Otherwise, this adapter is not required to deploy a static site to Cloudflare.`);
+				}
 			},
 			'astro:build:start': ({ buildConfig }) => {
 				_buildConfig = buildConfig;