diff --git a/ee/dtr/user/manage-images/override-a-vulnerability.md b/ee/dtr/user/manage-images/override-a-vulnerability.md
index 00e6fe0aca..76a14d6d18 100644
--- a/ee/dtr/user/manage-images/override-a-vulnerability.md
+++ b/ee/dtr/user/manage-images/override-a-vulnerability.md
@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ vulnerability, and click **hide**.
 
 ![Vulnerability list](../../images/override-vulnerability-2.png){: .with-border}
 
-The vulnerability is hidden for the particular image and component. If this
-vulnerability shows up in other images, it is still reported.
+The vulnerability is hidden system-wide and will no longer be reported as a vulnerability
+on other affected images with the same layer IDs or digests.
 
-After dismissing a vulnerability, DTR won't re-evaluate the promotion policies
+After dismissing a vulnerability, DTR will not reevaluate the promotion policies
 you have set up for the repository.
-If you want the promotion policy to be re-evaluated for the image after hiding
+
+If you want the promotion policy to be reevaluated for the image after hiding
 a particular vulnerability, click **Promote**.
 
 ## Where to go next