diff --git a/docs/agents/issue-tracker.md b/docs/agents/issue-tracker.md
index f2c9db4..d58eee0 100644
--- a/docs/agents/issue-tracker.md
+++ b/docs/agents/issue-tracker.md
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ Issues and specs for this repo live as issues on Gitea
   `tea labels list`; create with
   `tea labels create --name "..." --color "#rrggbb" --description "..."`,
   then apply. After labelling, confirm it stuck (`tea issues <index>`).
-  The triage labels (`triage-labels.md`) exist; the `wayfinder:*` labels
-  below must be created before first use.
+  The triage labels (`triage-labels.md`) and the `wayfinder:*` labels
+  below all exist; any new label must be created before first use.
 - **Close**: `tea issues close <index>`. It does not accept a closing
   comment, so post the explanation first with
   `tea comments add <index> "..."`, then close.