diff --git a/packages/edit-site/src/components/global-styles/screen-revisions/index.js b/packages/edit-site/src/components/global-styles/screen-revisions/index.js
index 46a7a8c74ab692..5d614a803f1cfc 100644
--- a/packages/edit-site/src/components/global-styles/screen-revisions/index.js
+++ b/packages/edit-site/src/components/global-styles/screen-revisions/index.js
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ function ScreenRevisions() {
 			<ScreenHeader
 				title={ __( 'Revisions' ) }
 				description={ __(
-					'Revisions are added to the timeline when style changes are saved.'
+					'Click on previously saved styles to preview them. To restore a selected version to the editor, hit "Apply." When you\'re ready, use the Save button to save your changes.'
 				) }
 			/>
 			{ isLoading && (