diff --git a/damus.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/damus.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index c5dd28a4..9af0b8b3 100644
--- a/damus.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/damus.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -6284,7 +6284,7 @@
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_LSApplicationCategoryType = "public.app-category.social-networking";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSCameraUsageDescription = "Damus needs access to your camera if you want to scan QR codes and upload photos from it";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSFaceIDUsageDescription = "Local authentication to access private key";
-				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSMicrophoneUsageDescription = "Damus needs access to your microphone if you want to upload recorded videos from it";
+				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSMicrophoneUsageDescription = "Damus needs access to your microphone to allow you to create video recordings that you can choose to post publicly on the network";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSPhotoLibraryAddUsageDescription = "Granting Damus access to your photos allows you to save images.";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_UIApplicationSceneManifest_Generation = YES;
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_UIApplicationSupportsIndirectInputEvents = YES;
@@ -6336,7 +6336,7 @@
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_LSApplicationCategoryType = "public.app-category.social-networking";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSCameraUsageDescription = "Damus needs access to your camera if you want to scan QR codes and upload photos from it";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSFaceIDUsageDescription = "Local authentication to access private key";
-				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSMicrophoneUsageDescription = "Damus needs access to your microphone if you want to upload recorded videos from it";
+				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSMicrophoneUsageDescription = "Damus needs access to your microphone to allow you to create video recordings that you can choose to post publicly on the network";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_NSPhotoLibraryAddUsageDescription = "Granting Damus access to your photos allows you to save images.";
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_UIApplicationSceneManifest_Generation = YES;
 				INFOPLIST_KEY_UIApplicationSupportsIndirectInputEvents = YES;
diff --git a/damus/Info.plist b/damus/Info.plist
index fb84175d..e8f9ce21 100644
--- a/damus/Info.plist
+++ b/damus/Info.plist
@@ -73,6 +73,6 @@
 	<key>NSAppleMusicUsageDescription</key>
 	<string>Damus needs access to your media library for playback statuses</string>
 	<key>NSMicrophoneUsageDescription</key>
-	<string>Damus needs access to your microphone for creating video recording posts</string>
+	<string>Damus needs access to your microphone to allow you to create video recordings that you can choose to post publicly on the network</string>
 </dict>
 </plist>