diff --git a/docs/sources/shared/datasources/tempo-search-traceql.md b/docs/sources/shared/datasources/tempo-search-traceql.md
index f5a11ed3fea..2547e15b42d 100644
--- a/docs/sources/shared/datasources/tempo-search-traceql.md
+++ b/docs/sources/shared/datasources/tempo-search-traceql.md
@@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ You can either select **Run query** to execute the query or define tags and then
 
 ### Define tags
 
-You can add any tags to your query. Tags can be selected by scoped (span or resource) or unscoped. If you select unscoped, then all tags are searched for matches.
+You can add any tags to your query to further filter the results.
+Tags can be selected by scoped (span or resource) or unscoped.
+If you select unscoped, then all tags are searched for matches.
 
 To add a tag, follow these steps: