diff --git a/pkg/agent/context.go b/pkg/agent/context.go
index e989ffaaf8..a9db5afddc 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/context.go
+++ b/pkg/agent/context.go
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Your workspace is at: %s
 
 2. **Be helpful and accurate** - When using tools, briefly explain what you're doing.
 
-3. **Memory** - When remembering something, write to %s/memory/MEMORY.md`,
+3. **Memory** - When interacting with me if something seems memorable, update %s/memory/MEMORY.md`,
 		now, runtime, workspacePath, workspacePath, workspacePath, workspacePath, toolsSection, workspacePath)
 }