diff --git a/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ChannelSelectionStep.tsx b/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ChannelSelectionStep.tsx
index b34de28be..2b24840b1 100644
--- a/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ChannelSelectionStep.tsx
+++ b/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ChannelSelectionStep.tsx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const CHANNEL_OPTIONS: ChannelOption[] = [
     label: 'Telegram',
     icon: TelegramIcon,
     description:
-      'Chat with your bot directly in Telegram. Just open a conversation with it \u2014 no workspace, no admin access, ready in seconds.',
+      'Chat with your bot directly in Telegram. Just open a conversation with it \u2014 no workspace, no admin access, ready in about 5 minutes.',
     effort: 1,
     effortColor: 'emerald',
     recommended: true,
diff --git a/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ProvisioningStep.tsx b/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ProvisioningStep.tsx
index bad23fcf5..8bcb060c0 100644
--- a/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ProvisioningStep.tsx
+++ b/src/app/(app)/claw/components/ProvisioningStep.tsx
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ export function ProvisioningStepView({ totalSteps = 4 }: { totalSteps?: number }
       <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-2 text-center">
         <h2 className="text-foreground text-2xl font-bold">Setting up your instance</h2>
         <p className="text-muted-foreground max-w-md text-sm leading-relaxed">
-          This usually takes a minute or two. Feel free to keep this tab open and step away &mdash;
+          This usually takes about 5 minutes. Feel free to keep this tab open and step away &mdash;
           we&apos;ll play a sound as soon as it&apos;s ready.
         </p>
       </div>