diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/fr-FR.json b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/fr-FR.json
index 351ca6e939e5d..606dc6f07f215 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/fr-FR.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/fr-FR.json
@@ -46879,7 +46879,6 @@
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.apiCompatibilityNoteTitle": "Appliquer les en-têtes de compatibilité d'API (facultatif)",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.backupStepDescription": "Assurez-vous de disposer d'un snapshot actuel avant d'effectuer des modifications.",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.backupStepTitle": "Sauvegarder vos données",
-    "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.checkUpcomingVersion": "Si vous ne travaillez pas sur la dernière version de la Suite Elastic, utilisez l'assistant de mise à niveau pour effectuer la préparation de la prochaine mise à niveau.",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.hasSnapshotMessage": "Dernier snapshot créé le {lastBackupTime}.",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.loadingError": "Une erreur s'est produite lors de la récupération du dernier statut de snapshot",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.noSnapshotMessage": "Vos données n'ont pas été sauvegardées.",
@@ -46954,7 +46953,6 @@
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.verifyChanges.retryButton": "Réessayer",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.viewDiscoverResultsAction": "Analyser les logs dans Discover",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.viewObservabilityResultsAction": "Afficher les logs de déclassement dans Observability",
-    "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.whatsNewLink": "Consulter les points forts de la toute dernière version",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.reindex.reindexPrivilegesErrorBatch": "Vous ne disposez pas des privilèges appropriés pour réindexer \"{indexName}\".",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.status.allDeprecationsResolvedMessage": "Tous les avertissements de déclassement ont été résolus.",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.status.deprecationsUnresolvedMessage": "Les problèmes suivants doivent être résolus avant la mise à niveau : {upgradeIssues}.",
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
index 07079104e8c65..b8cf985f834fd 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
@@ -46858,7 +46858,6 @@
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.apiCompatibilityNoteTitle": "API互換性ヘッダーを適用（オプション）",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.backupStepDescription": "変更を行う前に、現在のスナップショットがあることを確認してください。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.backupStepTitle": "データをバックアップ",
-    "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.checkUpcomingVersion": "最新バージョンのElastic Stackを使用していない場合は、アップグレードアシスタンスを使用して、次回のアップグレードを準備してください。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.hasSnapshotMessage": "前回のスナップショットは{lastBackupTime}に作成されました。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.loadingError": "最新のスナップショットステータスの取得中にエラーが発生しました",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.noSnapshotMessage": "データはバックアップされていません。",
@@ -46933,7 +46932,6 @@
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.verifyChanges.retryButton": "再試行",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.viewDiscoverResultsAction": "Discoverでログを分析",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.viewObservabilityResultsAction": "Observabilityで廃止予定ログを表示",
-    "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.whatsNewLink": "最新リリースのハイライトを確認",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.reindex.reindexPrivilegesErrorBatch": "「{indexName}」に再インデックスするための権限が不十分です。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.status.allDeprecationsResolvedMessage": "すべての廃止予定の警告が解決されました。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.status.deprecationsUnresolvedMessage": "アップグレード前に次の問題を解決する必要があります：{upgradeIssues}。",
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
index 96c11f4b43258..76948c253d6bb 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
@@ -46911,7 +46911,6 @@
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.apiCompatibilityNoteTitle": "应用 API 兼容性标头（可选）",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.backupStepDescription": "做出更改之前，请确保具有当前快照。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.backupStepTitle": "备份您的数据",
-    "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.checkUpcomingVersion": "如果您未使用最新版本的 Elastic Stack，请使用升级助手准备下次升级。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.hasSnapshotMessage": "上次创建快照的时间为 {lastBackupTime}。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.loadingError": "检索最新快照状态时出错",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.cloudBackup.noSnapshotMessage": "您的数据未备份。",
@@ -46986,7 +46985,6 @@
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.verifyChanges.retryButton": "重试",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.viewDiscoverResultsAction": "在 Discover 中分析日志",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.viewObservabilityResultsAction": "在可观测性中查看弃用日志",
-    "xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.whatsNewLink": "查看最新发布亮点",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.reindex.reindexPrivilegesErrorBatch": "您没有足够的权限重新索引“{indexName}”。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.status.allDeprecationsResolvedMessage": "所有弃用警告均已解决。",
     "xpack.upgradeAssistant.status.deprecationsUnresolvedMessage": "在升级之前必须解决以下问题：{upgradeIssues}。",
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/upgrade_assistant/public/application/components/overview/overview.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/upgrade_assistant/public/application/components/overview/overview.tsx
index cc28b2e152e23..b9579005ffe3a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/upgrade_assistant/public/application/components/overview/overview.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/upgrade_assistant/public/application/components/overview/overview.tsx
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 
 import {
   EuiSteps,
-  EuiText,
   EuiPageHeader,
   EuiButtonEmpty,
   EuiSpacer,
   EuiLink,
   EuiPageBody,
   EuiPageSection,
+  EuiText,
 } from '@elastic/eui';
 import type { EuiStepProps } from '@elastic/eui/src/components/steps/step';
 
@@ -94,18 +94,24 @@ export const Overview = withRouter(({ history }: RouteComponentProps) => {
         >
           <EuiText>
             <FormattedMessage
-              id="xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.checkUpcomingVersion"
-              defaultMessage="If you are not on the latest version of the Elastic Stack, use the Upgrade Assistant to prepare for the next upgrade."
+              id="xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.upgradeToLatestMinorBeforeMajorMessage"
+              defaultMessage="Check the {link}. Before upgrading to a new major version, you must first upgrade to the latest minor of this major version."
+              values={{
+                link: (
+                  <EuiLink
+                    data-test-subj="whatsNewLink"
+                    href={docLinks.links.elasticsearch.latestReleaseHighlights}
+                    target="_blank"
+                  >
+                    <FormattedMessage
+                      id="xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.minorOfLatestMajorReleaseNotes"
+                      defaultMessage="latest release highlights"
+                    />
+                  </EuiLink>
+                ),
+              }}
             />
           </EuiText>
-          <EuiText data-test-subj="whatsNewLink">
-            <EuiLink href={docLinks.links.elasticsearch.latestReleaseHighlights} target="_blank">
-              <FormattedMessage
-                id="xpack.upgradeAssistant.overview.whatsNewLink"
-                defaultMessage="Check the latest release highlights"
-              />
-            </EuiLink>
-          </EuiText>
         </EuiPageHeader>
         <EuiSpacer size="l" />
         <EuiSteps