diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc
index 47efce11fb9..7316d5e24e1 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_userdef.cc
@@ -6238,11 +6238,11 @@ static void rna_def_userdef_system(BlenderRNA *brna)
   prop = RNA_def_property(srna, "use_online_access", PROP_BOOLEAN, PROP_NONE);
   RNA_def_property_boolean_sdna(prop, nullptr, "flag", USER_INTERNET_ALLOW);
   RNA_def_property_boolean_funcs(prop, nullptr, "rna_userdef_use_online_access_set");
-  RNA_def_property_ui_text(
-      prop,
-      "Allow Online Access",
-      "Allow internet access. Blender may access configured online extension repositories. "
-      "Installed third party add-ons may access the internet for their own functionality");
+  RNA_def_property_ui_text(prop,
+                           "Allow Online Access",
+                           "Allow Blender to access the internet. Add-ons that follow this "
+                           "setting will only connect to the internet if enabled. However, "
+                           "Blender cannot prevent third-party add-ons from violating this rule");
   RNA_def_property_editable_func(prop, "rna_userdef_use_online_access_editable");
   RNA_def_property_update(prop, 0, "rna_userdef_update");