diff --git a/documentation/prometheus-mixin/alerts.libsonnet b/documentation/prometheus-mixin/alerts.libsonnet
index bc77df55c9..481bf6039b 100644
--- a/documentation/prometheus-mixin/alerts.libsonnet
+++ b/documentation/prometheus-mixin/alerts.libsonnet
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
             },
             annotations: {
               summary: 'Prometheus has dropped some targets that exceeded body size limit.',
-              description: 'Prometheus %(prometheusName)s has dropped {{ printf "%%.0f" $value }} targets because some targets exceeded the configured body_size_limit.' % $._config,
+              description: 'Prometheus %(prometheusName)s has failed {{ printf "%%.0f" $value }} scrapes in the last 5m because some targets exceeded the configured body_size_limit.' % $._config,
             },
           },
           {
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@
             },
             annotations: {
               summary: 'Prometheus has failed scrapes that have exceeded the configured sample limit.',
-              description: 'Prometheus %(prometheusName)s has failed {{ printf "%%.0f" $value }} scrapes because some targets exceeded the configured sample_limit.' % $._config,
+              description: 'Prometheus %(prometheusName)s has failed {{ printf "%%.0f" $value }} scrapes in the last 5m because some targets exceeded the configured sample_limit.' % $._config,
             },
           },
           {