diff --git a/src/app/chat/components/chat-input-text-field.tsx b/src/app/chat/components/chat-input-text-field.tsx
index 946fa518..9525a19b 100644
--- a/src/app/chat/components/chat-input-text-field.tsx
+++ b/src/app/chat/components/chat-input-text-field.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export const ChatInputTextField = forwardRef<
     onChange,
     onSubmit,
     onFocusChange,
-    placeholder = "Say something…",
+    placeholder = "|Say anything that’s on your mind ^U^…",
     disabled = false,
     autoFocus = false,
   },