diff --git a/NOTES b/NOTES
index 2f3c1eb0..9ef203af 100644
--- a/NOTES
+++ b/NOTES
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ Commands:
 
 Sessions are destroyed when no windows remain attached to them.
 
-Status bar colour is currently fixed, it can be changed by changing the
-last argument of line 38 in status.c:
+There is currently no command to change status bar colour, it can be altered
+by adjusting the last argument of line 38 in status.c:
 
 	input_store_two(b, CODE_ATTRIBUTES, ATTR_REVERSE, 0x20);