diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/index.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/index.tsx
index 4ad8d35acf..bd57fedf66 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/index.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/index.tsx
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ const OverageUsersBanner = () => {
     let message = (
         <FormattedMessage
             id='licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.text'
-            defaultMessage='Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by {seats, number} {seats, plural, one {seat} other {seats}}. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.'
+            defaultMessage='(Only visible to admins) Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by {seats, number} {seats, plural, one {seat} other {seats}}. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.'
             values={{
                 seats: overageByUsers,
             }}
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ const OverageUsersBanner = () => {
         message = (
             <FormattedMessage
                 id='licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.textSelfHostedExpand'
-                defaultMessage='Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count. Update your seat count to stay compliant.'
+                defaultMessage='(Only visible to admins) Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count. Update your seat count to stay compliant.'
                 values={{
                     seats: overageByUsers,
                 }}
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/overage_users_banner.test.tsx b/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/overage_users_banner.test.tsx
index 49d86c6c13..e89433f856 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/overage_users_banner.test.tsx
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/components/announcement_bar/overage_users_banner/overage_users_banner.test.tsx
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ const seatsMinimumFor5PercentageState = (Math.ceil(seatsPurchased * OverActiveUs
 
 const seatsMinimumFor10PercentageState = (Math.ceil(seatsPurchased * OverActiveUserLimits.MAX)) + seatsPurchased;
 
-const text5PercentageState = `Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by ${seatsMinimumFor5PercentageState - seatsPurchased} seats. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.`;
-const text10PercentageState = `Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by ${seatsMinimumFor10PercentageState - seatsPurchased} seats. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.`;
+const text5PercentageState = `(Only visible to admins) Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by ${seatsMinimumFor5PercentageState - seatsPurchased} seats. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.`;
+const text10PercentageState = `(Only visible to admins) Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by ${seatsMinimumFor10PercentageState - seatsPurchased} seats. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.`;
 
 const contactSalesTextLink = 'Contact Sales';
 const expandSeatsTextLink = 'Purchase additional seats';
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ describe('components/overage_users_banner', () => {
     it('should not render the banner because we are not on overage state', () => {
         renderComponent();
 
-        expect(screen.queryByText('Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by', {exact: false})).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+        expect(screen.queryByText('(Only visible to admins) Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by', {exact: false})).not.toBeInTheDocument();
         expect(getLicenseSelfServeStatus).not.toBeCalled();
     });
 
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/i18n/en.json b/webapp/channels/src/i18n/en.json
index 0c3de9ef52..884a4f3498 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -3861,8 +3861,8 @@
   "licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.noticeDescription": "Notify your Customer Success Manager on your next true-up check. <a></a>",
   "licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.noticeTitle": "Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by {seats, number} {seats, plural, one {seat} other {seats}}",
   "licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.selfHostedNoticeDescription": "<a>Purchase additional seats</a> to remain compliant.",
-  "licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.text": "Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by {seats, number} {seats, plural, one {seat} other {seats}}. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.",
-  "licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.textSelfHostedExpand": "Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count. Update your seat count to stay compliant.",
+  "licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.text": "(Only visible to admins) Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count by {seats, number} {seats, plural, one {seat} other {seats}}. Purchase additional seats to remain compliant.",
+  "licensingPage.overageUsersBanner.textSelfHostedExpand": "(Only visible to admins) Your workspace user count has exceeded your paid license seat count. Update your seat count to stay compliant.",
   "link_preview.image_preview": "Show Image preview",
   "link_preview.remove_link_preview": "Remove link preview",
   "list_modal.paginatorCount": "{startCount, number} - {endCount, number} of {total, number} total",