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diff --git a/nixos/modules/installer/tools/tools.nix b/nixos/modules/installer/tools/tools.nix
index e4db39b5c81..5df9c23e6b6 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/installer/tools/tools.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/installer/tools/tools.nix
@@ -159,10 +159,12 @@ in
         #   extraGroups = [ "wheel" ]; # Enable ‘sudo’ for the user.
         # };
 
-        # This value determines the NixOS release with which your system is to be
-        # compatible, in order to avoid breaking some software such as database
-        # servers. You should change this only after NixOS release notes say you
-        # should.
+        # This value determines the NixOS release from which the default
+        # settings for stateful data, like file locations and database versions
+        # on your system were taken. It‘s perfectly fine and recommended to leave
+        # this value at the release version of the first install of this system.
+        # Before changing this value read the documentation for this option
+        # (e.g. man configuration.nix or on https://nixos.org/nixos/options.html).
         system.stateVersion = "${config.system.nixos.release}"; # Did you read the comment?
 
       }