diff --git a/typo3/sysext/install/Resources/Private/Templates/Action/Step/DatabaseSelect.html b/typo3/sysext/install/Resources/Private/Templates/Action/Step/DatabaseSelect.html
index 8f304f2c213142ed8209aee9cf15467561e98d25..1cdf38b1227bcdb74248abed04e6ea2a7d0f581b 100644
--- a/typo3/sysext/install/Resources/Private/Templates/Action/Step/DatabaseSelect.html
+++ b/typo3/sysext/install/Resources/Private/Templates/Action/Step/DatabaseSelect.html
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
 								checked="checked"
 							/>
 							<div>
-								<label for="t3-install-step-database-existing">Select an EMPTY existing database:</label>
-								<p>Any tables used by TYPO3 will be overwritten.</p>
+								<label for="t3-install-step-database-existing">Use an existing, empty database:</label>
 								<select
 									id="t3-install-step-database-existing"
 									name="install[values][existing]"