diff --git a/lib/promote_release.js b/lib/promote_release.js
index a3b39e63..49b44ef2 100644
--- a/lib/promote_release.js
+++ b/lib/promote_release.js
@@ -540,9 +540,11 @@ export default class ReleasePromotion extends Session {
       const [commitTitle, ...modifiedFiles] = releaseCommitOnDefaultBranch.trim().split('\n');
       await this.validateReleaseCommit(commitTitle);
       if (modifiedFiles.some(file => !file.endsWith('.md'))) {
-        cli.warn('Some modified files are not markdown, that\'s unusual.');
+        cli.warn(
+          'Some modified files are not markdown, that\'s unusual. Consider amending the commit.'
+        );
         cli.info(`The list of modified files: ${modifiedFiles.map(f => `- ${f}`).join('\n')}`);
-        if (await cli.prompt('Consider amending the commit before continuing. Ready to continue?', {
+        if (await cli.prompt('Ignore and continue anyway?', {
           defaultAnswer: false
         })) {
           break;