diff --git a/lib/config/options/index.ts b/lib/config/options/index.ts
index aabe34a19550138a8a0aaf91a20f31c42f6ed47d..4f4920eded6bfb1d47b86c36cf73c6c480b45373 100644
--- a/lib/config/options/index.ts
+++ b/lib/config/options/index.ts
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ const options: RenovateOptions[] = [
       'Any text added here will be placed first in the Dependency Dashboard issue body.',
     type: 'string',
     default:
-      'This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)',
+      'This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.',
   },
   {
     name: 'dependencyDashboardFooter',
diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_closed_ignored.txt b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_closed_ignored.txt
index fffe0e2d907a91ba7fec766d9a2015da69d63f44..d143ed599333d13ec8e5402e81eae7cbf7addf7e 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_closed_ignored.txt
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_closed_ignored.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 ## Ignored or Blocked
 
diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_edited.txt b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_edited.txt
index cd67feae860b758fcc7c2ad19e08321abe6eb767..0f495a51d166e58923116758d2ef066ddb3c0b08 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_edited.txt
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_2_PR_edited.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 ## Edited/Blocked
 
diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_approval.txt b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_approval.txt
index a5cf0fb1f3bb3968918ccf493011ddaa3783dae0..75f81df8902f79d624ecec9c3661964b71458760 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_approval.txt
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_approval.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 ## PR Creation Approval Required
 
diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_progress.txt b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_progress.txt
index 54d0c07cfd7f53d7aaebb459f78f46fe18a05f82..2912f1d39e66d5f25238b38beef3cf545e960c86 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_progress.txt
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_3_PR_in_progress.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 ## Open
 
diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_8_PR.txt b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_8_PR.txt
index 297cb29a672cd7910083b7ca7e8f0e8b4e3cf126..9402c5d0549885c2a5b04bf2d4ddbbfd26390c14 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_8_PR.txt
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/__fixtures__/master-issue_with_8_PR.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 ## Pending Approval
 
diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/__snapshots__/dependency-dashboard.spec.ts.snap b/lib/workers/repository/__snapshots__/dependency-dashboard.spec.ts.snap
index c6409f13eed631931c5ff95740e655552b34a4d4..3ea02bff9092de78cb6c33594b40fab7a4f987c0 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/__snapshots__/dependency-dashboard.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/__snapshots__/dependency-dashboard.spec.ts.snap
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() checks detected dependencies section multi base branch repo add detected dependencies to the Dependency Dashboard body 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() checks detected dependencies section multi base branch repo show default message in issues body when packageFiles is empty 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ None detected
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() checks detected dependencies section multi base branch repo show default message in issues body when when packageFiles is null 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ None detected
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() checks detected dependencies section single base branch repo add detected dependencies to the Dependency Dashboard body 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() checks detected dependencies section single base branch repo show default message in issues body when packageFiles is empty 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ None detected
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() checks detected dependencies section single base branch repo show default message in issues body when when packageFiles is null 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ None detected
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() checks detected dependencies section single base branch repo shows different combinations of version+digest for a given dependency 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ This repository currently has no open or pending branches.
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() contains logged problems 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 ## Repository problems
 
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ And this is a footer for repository:test
 `;
 
 exports[`workers/repository/dependency-dashboard ensureDependencyDashboard() rechecks branches 1`] = `
-"This issue provides visibility into Renovate updates and their statuses. [Learn more](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/)
+"This issue lists Renovate updates and detected dependencies. Read the [Dependency Dashboard](https://docs.renovatebot.com/key-concepts/dashboard/) docs to learn more.
 
 ## Pending Approval