diff --git a/app/config_files/templates.json b/app/config_files/templates.json
index c82818294..17a9976f0 100644
--- a/app/config_files/templates.json
+++ b/app/config_files/templates.json
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
       "Notify.gov makes it easy to keep people updated by helping you send text messages.",
       "",
       "",
+      "If you have not done so, please log out before joining.",
+      "",
       "[Join Service](((url)))",
       "If you’re new to Notify.gov you will first be directed to Login.gov create an account with us.",
       "",