diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/machine-tags.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/machine-tags.md
index e54b496b2c..23a14e3ccd 100644
--- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/machine-tags.md
+++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/machine-tags.md
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ You can also delete tags from this view.
 >- Windows 7 SP1
 
 > [!NOTE] 
-> The maximum number of characters in a tag is 30.
+> The maximum number of characters that can be set in a tag from the registry is 30.
 
 Machines with similar tags can be handy when you need to apply contextual action on a specific list of machines.