diff --git a/controller/cmd/controller/upwatch_wiring.go b/controller/cmd/controller/upwatch_wiring.go
index 9bef31a..4071eb0 100644
--- a/controller/cmd/controller/upwatch_wiring.go
+++ b/controller/cmd/controller/upwatch_wiring.go
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func startUpwatch(ctx context.Context, svc *upwatch.Service, logger *log.Logger)
 
 func lineText(l float64, ok bool) string {
 	if !ok {
-		return "unknown — learning from the off-site push"
+		return "unknown — no weekly line test yet and no counting off-site push"
 	}
 	return upwatch.MbpsText(int64(l*1e6/8)) + " Mbit/s"
 }