diff --git a/config/locales/client.en.yml b/config/locales/client.en.yml
index 8ddc9b24fcc..92f882901bc 100644
--- a/config/locales/client.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/client.en.yml
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ en:
       badge_colors: "Badge colors"
       background_color: "Background color"
       foreground_color: "Foreground color"
-      name_placeholder: "Should be short and succinct."
+      name_placeholder: "One or two words maximum"
       color_placeholder: "Any web color"
       delete_confirm: "Are you sure you want to delete this category?"
       delete_error: "There was an error deleting the category."