diff --git a/actions/smssettings.php b/actions/smssettings.php
index 2be73e5267..55ed1103f5 100644
--- a/actions/smssettings.php
+++ b/actions/smssettings.php
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class SmssettingsAction extends EmailsettingsAction {
 		common_element('h2', NULL, _('Preferences'));
 		
 		common_checkbox('smsnotify',
-						_('Send me notices through SMS; I understand I may incur charges from my carrier.'),
+						_('Send me notices through SMS; I understand I may incur exorbitant charges from my carrier.'),
 						$user->smsnotify);
 			
 		common_submit('save', _('Save'));