diff --git a/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.windows.md b/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.windows.md
index 3b3dd041c2fe..a38befddde21 100644
--- a/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.windows.md
+++ b/docs/sources/flow/reference/components/prometheus.exporter.windows.md
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ If `use_api` is enabled, 'where_clause' won't be effective.
 The Windows API is more performant than WMI. Set `use_api` to `true` in situations when the WMI takes too long to get the service information.
 Setting `use_api` to `true` does have a few disadvantages compared to using WMI:
 * WMI queries in `where_clause` won't work.
-* The `status` field of the service won't be reported. Instead, use the `state` property. It has the same information, albeit formatted differently.
+* The `status` field of the service is not available. You can use the `state` property to retrieve status information. This property provides the same information, but it is formatted differently.
 
 
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