diff --git a/src/content/learn/state-a-components-memory.md b/src/content/learn/state-a-components-memory.md
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@@ -1452,7 +1452,7 @@ If your linter is [configured for React](/learn/editor-setup#linting), you shoul
 
 #### Remove unnecessary state {/*remove-unnecessary-state*/}
 
-When the button is clicked, this example should ask for the user's name and then display an alert greeting them. You tried to use state to keep the name, but for some reason it always shows "Hello, !".
+When the button is clicked, this example should ask for the user's name and then display an alert greeting them. You tried to use state to keep the name, but for some reason the first time it shows "Hello, !", and then "Hello, [name]!" with the previous input every time after.
 
 To fix this code, remove the unnecessary state variable. (We will discuss about [why this didn't work](/learn/state-as-a-snapshot) later.)