diff --git a/etc/spam/expired-account b/etc/spam/expired-account
index a3884ea84..a0fd96656 100755
--- a/etc/spam/expired-account
+++ b/etc/spam/expired-account
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ like to remind you of the many benefits of being a member of the club:
 * Shell account
 * Access to our library
 
-If you would like to renew your membership (the fee is \$2 per term), we have
-various methods of doing so:
+If you would like to renew your membership the fee is \$2 per term; club rep
+accounts may be renewed for free. You may use one of the following methods to
+pay the renewal fee:
 
 * Come by our office (MC 3036)
 * Send us a PayPal donation and send us the transaction id; see