diff --git a/user/templates/fedora/fedora-upgrade.md b/user/templates/fedora/fedora-upgrade.md
index a7e71fb0..13163581 100644
--- a/user/templates/fedora/fedora-upgrade.md
+++ b/user/templates/fedora/fedora-upgrade.md
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ The same general procedure may be used to upgrade any template based on the stan
        In this case, one option is to [resize the TemplateVM's disk image](/doc/resize-disk-image/) before reattempting the upgrade process.
        (See [Additional Information](#additional-information) below for other options.)
 
-4. Check that you are on the correct (new) Fedora release.
+4. Check that you are on the correct (new) Fedora release. Do this check only after completing the upgrade process. This is *not* a troubleshooting procedure for fixing download issues from the repository. This check simply verifies that your clone has successfully been upgraded.
 
     ```
     [user@fedora-<new> ~]$ cat /etc/fedora-release