diff --git a/packages/ui/src/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal/WithdrawWarningModal.tsx b/packages/ui/src/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal/WithdrawWarningModal.tsx
index 5f9abf6b93..3230271f99 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal/WithdrawWarningModal.tsx
+++ b/packages/ui/src/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal/WithdrawWarningModal.tsx
@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@ export const WithdrawWarningModal = ({ onNext, onClose }: Props) => {
} />
- Caution, this action is irreversible. Once you withdraw your candidacy, you will not be able to apply again
- with this account in the same election cycle, while still incurring the transaction costs for applying and
- withdrawing candidacy.
+ Withdrawing a candidacy is irreversible however you can announce another one with the same account afterwards.
+ This is currently the only way to edit bullet points and agenda.
diff --git a/packages/ui/test/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal.test.tsx b/packages/ui/test/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal.test.tsx
index e42710ddd2..2b6326a797 100644
--- a/packages/ui/test/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/ui/test/council/modals/WithdrawCandidacyModal.test.tsx
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ describe('UI: Withdraw Candidacy Modal', () => {
it('Warning', async () => {
renderModal(getMember('alice'))
- expect(await screen.findByText(/^Caution, this action is irreversible/i)).toBeDefined()
+ expect(await screen.findByText(/^Withdrawing a candidacy is irreversible/i)).toBeDefined()
})
it('Transaction sign', async () => {