diff --git a/lms/templates/courseware/proctored-exam-status.underscore b/lms/templates/courseware/proctored-exam-status.underscore
index 9c67638a97..e775dfd5f0 100644
--- a/lms/templates/courseware/proctored-exam-status.underscore
+++ b/lms/templates/courseware/proctored-exam-status.underscore
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
%>
<%= interpolate_text('You are taking "{exam_link}" as a {exam_type} exam. The timer on the right shows the time remaining in the exam.', {exam_link: "
"+gtLtEscape(exam_display_name)+"", exam_type: (!_.isUndefined(arguments[0].exam_type)) ? exam_type : gettext('timed')}) %>
+ <%- gettext('To receive credit on a problem, you must click "Check" or "Final Check" on it before you select "End My Exam".') %>