diff --git a/_locales/en/messages.json b/_locales/en/messages.json
index a294994a501..ceb279b650f 100644
--- a/_locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/_locales/en/messages.json
@@ -3952,7 +3952,7 @@
     "description": "Shown if you click a group link and you have been forbidden from joining via the link"
   },
   "icu:GroupV2--join--prompt-with-approval": {
-    "messageformat": "An admin of this group must approve your request before you can join this group. If approved, your name and photo will be shared with its members.",
+    "messageformat": "An admin of this group must approve your request before you can join this group. When you request to join, your name and photo will be shared with its members.",
     "description": "Shown when you click on a group link to confirm, if it requires admin approval"
   },
   "icu:GroupV2--join--join-button": {