diff --git a/source/_integrations/input_select.markdown b/source/_integrations/input_select.markdown
index dadf14dd546..beb18f39846 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/input_select.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/input_select.markdown
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Because YAML defines [booleans](https://yaml.org/type/bool.html) as equivalent,
 
 ### Restore State
 
-This integration will automatically restore the state it had prior to Home Assistant stopping as long as your entity does **not** have a set value for `initial`. To disable this feature, set a valid value for `initial`.
+If you set a valid value for 'initial' this integration will start with state set to that value. Otherwise, it will restore the state it had prior to Home Assistant stopping.
 
 ### Services