diff --git a/source/_integrations/input_text.markdown b/source/_integrations/input_text.markdown
index 1cda4f554e5..e413fbc1863 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/input_text.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/input_text.markdown
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ This integration provides a single service to modify the state of the `input_tex
 
 ### 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.
 
 ### Scenes