diff --git a/tools/tools/git/ghpr/ghpr-push.sh b/tools/tools/git/ghpr/ghpr-push.sh
index 1b7f61c95a9a..1d11f31cc52a 100644
--- a/tools/tools/git/ghpr/ghpr-push.sh
+++ b/tools/tools/git/ghpr/ghpr-push.sh
@@ -1,51 +1,51 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 set -e
 
 die() {
     echo $*
     exit 1
 }
 
 staging=staging
 do_pr_branch_push=false
 
 
 # Iteratively try to push all the branches, then push upstream. Repeat until the upstream
 # push works...
 while true; do
     # We'll likely drop pushing to the pull request branches, but that's not
     # final, so keep the code, but if false'd out. We'll make it a proper option
     # or remove it once the discussion settles down. Only Warner can use it at
     # the moment anyway.
     if $do_pr_branch_push; then
 	for pr in $(git config --get-all branch.${staging}.opabinia.prs); do
 	    upstream=$(git config --get branch.${staging}.opabinia.${pr}.upstream)
 	    upstream_branch=$(git config --get branch.${staging}.opabinia.${pr}.upstream-branch)
 	    git push $upstream HEAD:$upstream_branch --force || true 	# bare git push gives cut and paste line
 	done
     fi
 
       if ! git push  --push-option=confirm-author freebsd HEAD:main; then
 	  git fetch freebsd
 	  git rebase freebsd/main ${staging}
 	  continue
       fi
       break
 done
 
 # OK, pull and rebase to catchup to these changes...
 git checkout main;
 git pull --rebase
 
 # try to cleanup
 for pr in $(git config --get-all branch.${staging}.opabinia.prs); do
     if ! $do_pr_branch_push; then
 	gh pr edit $pr --add-label merged
-	gh pr close $pr --comment "ghpr helper script closed this after push to source of truth."
+	gh pr close $pr --comment "Automated message from ghpr: Thank you for your submission. This PR has been merged to FreeBSD's `main` branch. These changes will appear shortly on our GitHub mirror."
     fi
     git branch -D PR-${pr}
     git config --remove-section branch.${staging}.opabinia.${pr}
 done
 git config --remove-section branch.${staging}.opabinia
 git branch -D ${staging}