diff --git a/web/components/contract/watch-market-modal.tsx b/web/components/contract/watch-market-modal.tsx
index 2fb9bc00..8f79e1ed 100644
--- a/web/components/contract/watch-market-modal.tsx
+++ b/web/components/contract/watch-market-modal.tsx
@@ -18,21 +18,22 @@ export const WatchMarketModal = (props: {
         <Col className={'gap-2'}>
           <span className={'text-indigo-700'}>• What is watching?</span>
           <span className={'ml-2'}>
-            You'll receive notifications on markets by betting, commenting, or
-            clicking the
+            Watching a market means you'll receive notifications from activity
+            on it. You automatically start watching a market if you comment on
+            it, bet on it, or click the
             <EyeIcon
               className={clsx('ml-1 inline h-6 w-6 align-top')}
               aria-hidden="true"
             />
-            ️ button on them.
+            ️ button.
           </span>
           <span className={'text-indigo-700'}>
             • What types of notifications will I receive?
           </span>
           <span className={'ml-2'}>
-            You'll receive notifications for new comments, answers, and updates
-            to the question. See the notifications settings pages to customize
-            which types of notifications you receive on watched markets.
+            New comments, answers, and updates to the question. See the
+            notifications settings pages to customize which types of
+            notifications you receive on watched markets.
           </span>
         </Col>
       </Col>