diff --git a/app/password_reset.rb b/app/password_reset.rb
index aa5a9550..7312a839 100644
--- a/app/password_reset.rb
+++ b/app/password_reset.rb
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ the Neocities Cat
     end
   end
 
-  flash[:success] = 'If your email was valid (and used by a site), the Neocities Cat will send an e-mail to your account with password reset instructions.'
+  flash[:success] = "We sent an e-mail with password reset instructions. Check your spam folder if you don't see it in your inbox."
   redirect '/'
 end