diff --git a/handbook/product-design/product-design.rituals.yml b/handbook/product-design/product-design.rituals.yml
index 670ad7dd69..0e69c61b7d 100644
--- a/handbook/product-design/product-design.rituals.yml
+++ b/handbook/product-design/product-design.rituals.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   task: "Sprint kickoff review" # 2024-03-06 TODO: Link to responsibility or corresponding "how to" info e.g. https://fleetdm.com/handbook/company/product-groups#making-changes
   startedOn: "2024-03-07" 
   frequency: "Triweekly" 
-  description: "Review stories that made it into this sprint and stories that didn't make it into this sprint. Ensure stories/bugs have been effectively prioritized across teams. For stories that didn't make it into the sprint, API design DRI updates the reference docs release branches." 
+  description: "Review stories that made it into this sprint and stories that didn't make it into this sprint. Ensure stories/bugs have been effectively prioritized across teams." 
   moreInfoUrl: 
   dri: "noahtalerman"
 -
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
   task: "Review reference docs for upcoming release"
   startedOn: "2025-10-20"
   frequency: "Triweekly"
-  description: "After sprint kickoff, check for unmerged API design PRs on the release docs branch (filter: is:pr is:open base:docs-vX.X.X). For stories that made it into the sprint, merge the PR. For stories that did not make it in, close the PR and @-mention the author."
+  description: "After sprint kickoff: 1. Check for API design PRs on estimated stories that were not brought into the sprint, then @-mention the product designer to request documentation changes be reverted. 2. Check for unmerged API design PRs on the release docs branch (filter: is:pr is:open base:docs-vX.X.X). For stories that made it into the sprint, merge the PR. For stories that did not make it in, close the PR and @-mention the author."
   moreInfoUrl: ""
   dri: "rachaelshaw"
 -