diff --git a/tutorials/upgrading-netris.rst b/tutorials/upgrading-netris.rst
index 79588a0ac..1810961d0 100644
--- a/tutorials/upgrading-netris.rst
+++ b/tutorials/upgrading-netris.rst
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Netris upgrade Procedure
 Backup current database
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-SSH to the host running the Netris Controller and execute below command.
+Always have a backup, just in case anything hypothetically goes wrong. SSH to the host running the Netris Controller and execute below command.
 
 .. code-block:: shell-session