diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-reply-dialog/gr-reply-dialog.html b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-reply-dialog/gr-reply-dialog.html
index 760d6c760b..5697f3150f 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-reply-dialog/gr-reply-dialog.html
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-reply-dialog/gr-reply-dialog.html
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ limitations under the License.
             id="textarea"
             class="message"
             autocomplete="on"
-            placeholder="Say something..."
+            placeholder="Say something nice..."
             disabled="{{disabled}}"
             rows="4"
             max-rows="15"