diff --git a/src/common/config.py b/src/common/config.py
index 3030a249b..0ea4c845d 100644
--- a/src/common/config.py
+++ b/src/common/config.py
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ class Config:
 	statusmsg_default = {
 		'Nap': 'I\'m taking a nap.',
 		'Brb': 'Back in some minutes.',
-		'Eating': 'so leave me a message.',
+		'Eating': 'I\'m eating, so leave me a message.',
 		'Movie' : 'I\'m watching a movie.' ,
 		'Working': 'I\'m working.',
 	}