diff --git a/installation/language/en-US/en-US.ini b/installation/language/en-US/en-US.ini
index 978025b8a9aee..99739e1dce514 100644
--- a/installation/language/en-US/en-US.ini
+++ b/installation/language/en-US/en-US.ini
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ INSTL_DATABASE_PREFIX_DESC="Enter a table prefix or use the randomly generated o
INSTL_DATABASE_TYPE_DESC="Select the database type."
INSTL_DATABASE_USER_DESC="Either a username you created or a username provided by your host."
INSTL_DATABASE_VALIDATION_ERROR="Check your database credentials, database type, database name or hostname. If you have MySQL 8 installed then please read this wiki for more information."
-INSTL_USERNAME_INVALID="Joomla Super User account name invalid, avoid using special characters like '<, >, %, (, ), &' and quotes"
+INSTL_USERNAME_INVALID="Please enter a valid username. No space at beginning or end, at least %d characters and must not have the following characters: < > \ " ' % ; ( ) &."
INSTL_INSTALL_JOOMLA="Install Joomla"
INSTL_CONNECT_DB="Setup Database Connection"