diff --git a/doc/install/Troubleshooting.md b/doc/install/Troubleshooting.md
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@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 #### Important notes
 
 1. **DO NOT manipulate the Mattermost database**
-  - In particular, DO NOT delete data from the database, as this will most likely crash  Mattermost in strange ways. Mattermost is designed to archive content continously and generally assumes data is never deleted. 
+  - In particular, DO NOT delete data from the database, as Mattermost is designed to stop working if data integrity has been compromised. The system is designed to archive content continously and generally assumes data is never deleted.