diff --git a/src/languages/en_US.json b/src/languages/en_US.json
index 124106dba35..e77b58e2524 100644
--- a/src/languages/en_US.json
+++ b/src/languages/en_US.json
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@
         "title": "What's Base"
       },
       "avalanche": {
-        "text": "Avalanche is a Layer 2 network that runs on top of Ethereum, enabling cheaper and faster transactions while still benefiting from the underlying security of Ethereum.\n\nIt bundles lots of transactions together in a \"roll up\" before sending them down to live permanently on Ethereum.",
+        "text": "Avalanche is a sidechain, a distinct network that runs alongside Ethereum and is compatible with it.\n\nIt allows for cheaper and faster transactions, but unlike Layer 2 networks, Avalanche has its own security and consensus mechanisms that differ from Ethereum.",
         "title": "What's Avalanche"
       },
       "blast": {