diff --git a/htdocs/js/boxer.js b/htdocs/js/boxer.js
index 32f27a6..ff6f920 100644
--- a/htdocs/js/boxer.js
+++ b/htdocs/js/boxer.js
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
                 ul.appendChild(li);
             }
         } else {
-            canvas.appendChild(document.createTextNode("You do not appear to have access to any git repositories right now."));
+            canvas.appendChild(document.createTextNode("You do not appear to have access to any git repositories right now. If you just linked your accounts, please allow a few minutes for the system to register your new repository access list."));
         }
     } else {
         canvas.appendChild(document.createTextNode("You need to enable multi-factor authentication at GitHub to get write access to repositories there."));
@@ -471,4 +471,4 @@
     let ghurl = `https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize?client_id=${gh_client_id}&redirect_uri=${oauth_url}`;
     console.log(ghurl);
     location.href = ghurl;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}