diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/update/browser/update.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/update/browser/update.ts
index b6671f64bee..0a2a9f7bef9 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/update/browser/update.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/update/browser/update.ts
@@ -506,7 +506,9 @@ export class SwitchProductQualityContribution extends Disposable implements IWor
 				const res = await dialogService.confirm({
 					type: 'info',
 					message: nls.localize('relaunchMessage', "Changing the version requires a reload to take effect"),
-					detail: newQuality === 'insider' ? nls.localize('relaunchDetailInsiders', "Press the reload button to switch to the insiders version.") : nls.localize('relaunchDetailStable', "Press the reload button to switch to the stable version."),
+					detail: newQuality === 'insider' ?
+						nls.localize('relaunchDetailInsiders', "Press the reload button to switch to the nightly pre-production version of VSCode.") :
+						nls.localize('relaunchDetailStable', "Press the reload button to switch to the monthly released stable version of VSCode."),
 					primaryButton: nls.localize('reload', "&&Reload")
 				});