diff --git a/.github/workflows/greetings.yml b/.github/workflows/greetings.yml
index b52ba260..163329e5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/greetings.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/greetings.yml
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/first-interaction@v1.1.0
       with:
         repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        issue-message: "Thanks for reporting this issue, don't forget to star this project to help us reach a wider audience."
-        pr-message: "Thanks for implementing a fix, could you ensure that the test covers your changes."
+        issue-message: "Thanks for reporting this issue, don't forget to star this project if you haven't already to help us reach a wider audience."
+        pr-message: "Thanks for implementing a fix, could you ensure that the test covers your changes if applicable."