diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ The application will be compiled and copied onto your device
       - `.flipbip.dat` and `.flipbip.key` files are both required to be in `apps_data/flipbip`
       - Backups of both these files `.flipbip.dat.bak` and `.flipbip.key.bak` are also maintained
       - If you want to externally back up your wallet, I recommend copying all these files, and storing the `key` and `dat` files seperately
-  - NOTE: The wallets should be decently tough to crack off of a Flipper, however any Flipper with the app installed can load a wallet in the `apps_data/flipbip` directory if both the `key` and `dat` file are present
+  - NOTE: The wallets should be decently tough to crack off of a Flipper, however any Flipper with the app installed can load a wallet in the `apps_data/flipbip` directory if both the `key` and `dat` file are present. Therefore, it is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to use the BIP39 passphrase functionality and store the passphrase in your brain or on paper separately from the Flipper!
 - BIP39 passphrase support
   - Configured in settings, not persisted between runs for security
 - Import your own mnemonic