diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/void/browser/react/src/void-settings-tsx/Settings.tsx b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/void/browser/react/src/void-settings-tsx/Settings.tsx
index f6073774..2c386760 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/void/browser/react/src/void-settings-tsx/Settings.tsx
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/void/browser/react/src/void-settings-tsx/Settings.tsx
@@ -1024,7 +1024,12 @@ export const Settings = () => {
 
 				<div className='mt-12 max-w-[600px]'>
 					<h2 className={`text-3xl mb-2`}>AI Instructions</h2>
-					<h4 className={`text-void-fg-3 mb-4`}>{`Instructions to include on all AI requests.`}</h4>
+					<h4 className={`text-void-fg-3 mb-4`}>
+							<ChatMarkdownRender inPTag={true} string={`
+System instructions to include with all AI requests.
+Alternatively, place a \`.voidinstructions\` file in the root of your workspace.
+								`} chatMessageLocation={undefined} />
+						</h4>
 					<ErrorBoundary>
 						<AIInstructionsBox />
 					</ErrorBoundary>