diff --git a/src/content/docs/workers/versions-and-deployments/index.mdx b/src/content/docs/workers/versions-and-deployments/index.mdx
index 5c089c4e4a3..8934116d356 100644
--- a/src/content/docs/workers/versions-and-deployments/index.mdx
+++ b/src/content/docs/workers/versions-and-deployments/index.mdx
@@ -51,6 +51,17 @@ Wrangler allows you to view the 100 most recent versions and deployments. Refer
 
 2. Select your Worker > **Deployments**.
 
+The Deployments tab shows the deployment history and IDs. It does not display the code of previous deployments.
+
+### Retrieve code from a previous deployment
+
+The Cloudflare dashboard and Wrangler do not provide a built-in way to download the code of a previous deployment. You can retrieve a specific deployment's code using the Cloudflare API:
+```bash
+curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer <API_TOKEN>" \
+  "https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/<ACCOUNT_ID>/workers/scripts/<WORKER_NAME>/content/v2?deployment=<DEPLOYMENT_ID>"
+```
+You can find the <DEPLOYMENT_ID> in the Deployments tab in the dashboard, or by running wrangler deployments list. The API token requires Workers Scripts: Read permission.
+
 ## Next steps
 
 - [Deployment management](/workers/versions-and-deployments/deployment-management/) - Upload versions without deploying them and control when they go live