diff --git a/wp-admin/credits.php b/wp-admin/credits.php
index e9bd916fa8..053544bccd 100644
--- a/wp-admin/credits.php
+++ b/wp-admin/credits.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 
 <h1><?php printf( __( 'Welcome to WordPress %s' ), $display_version ); ?></h1>
 
-<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Thank you for updating to the latest version! WordPress %s introduces a robust new content creation experience.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
+<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Congratulations on updating to WordPress 5.2! This update makes it easier than ever to fix your site if something goes wrong.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
 
 <div class="wp-badge"><?php printf( __( 'Version %s' ), $display_version ); ?></div>
 
diff --git a/wp-admin/freedoms.php b/wp-admin/freedoms.php
index fb99a8732a..64417086b9 100644
--- a/wp-admin/freedoms.php
+++ b/wp-admin/freedoms.php
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ if ( $is_privacy_notice ) {
 
 <h1><?php printf( __( 'Welcome to WordPress %s' ), $display_version ); ?></h1>
 
-<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Thank you for updating to the latest version! WordPress %s introduces a robust new content creation experience.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
+<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Congratulations on updating to WordPress 5.2! This update makes it easier than ever to fix your site if something goes wrong.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
 
 <div class="wp-badge"><?php printf( __( 'Version %s' ), $display_version ); ?></div>
 
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 45bd116c6c..9da70b31ec 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-45289';
+$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-45292';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.