diff --git a/native/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js b/native/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js
--- a/native/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js
+++ b/native/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js
@@ -34,10 +34,8 @@
     <SafeAreaView edges={safeAreaEdges} style={styles.container}>
       <Text style={styles.header}>Fetching Farcaster conversations</Text>
       <Text style={styles.section}>
-        We’re fetching all your Farcaster conversations and messages.
-      </Text>
-      <Text style={styles.section}>
-        This could take a while depending on how many conversations you have.
+        Comm is fetching all of your Farcaster messages so they can be backed
+        up. This can take a while, depending on how many conversations you have.
       </Text>
       <View style={styles.progressContainer}>
         {progress ? (
diff --git a/web/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js b/web/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js
--- a/web/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js
+++ b/web/farcaster/farcaster-sync-loading-screen.react.js
@@ -36,11 +36,9 @@
             <h2 className={css.header}>Fetching Farcaster conversations</h2>
             <div className={css.separator} />
             <p className={css.description}>
-              We’re fetching all your Farcaster conversations and messages.
-            </p>
-            <p className={css.description}>
-              This could take a while depending on how many conversations you
-              have.
+              Comm is fetching all of your Farcaster messages so they can be
+              backed up. This can take a while, depending on how many
+              conversations you have.
             </p>
             {progressComponent}
           </div>