diff --git a/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.html.erb b/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.html.erb
index 40303c39e..e81fd1d63 100644
--- a/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.html.erb
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 
 <strong class="txt-large"><%= @magic_link.code %></strong>
 
+<p>This code will work for <%= distance_of_time_in_words(MagicLink::EXPIRATION_TIME) %>.</p>
+
 <p class="footer">Need help? <%= mail_to "support@fizzy.do", "Send us an email"%>.
 </p>
 
diff --git a/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.text.erb b/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.text.erb
index b21f00509..3c157d2a0 100644
--- a/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.text.erb
+++ b/app/views/mailers/magic_link_mailer/sign_in_instructions.text.erb
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ Please enter this 6-character verification code on the Fizzy sign-up page to cre
 <% end %>
 
 <%= @magic_link.code %>
+
+This code will work for <%= distance_of_time_in_words(MagicLink::EXPIRATION_TIME) %>.
diff --git a/app/views/sessions/magic_links/show.html.erb b/app/views/sessions/magic_links/show.html.erb
index 4edffc406..affa97b8a 100644
--- a/app/views/sessions/magic_links/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/sessions/magic_links/show.html.erb
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
         autocomplete: "one-time-code", maxlength: "6", placeholder: "••••••", value: params[:code],
         data: { magic_link_target: "input", action: "keydown.enter->magic-link#submit paste->magic-link#paste" } %>
   <% end %>
+
+  <p class="txt-small">The code you receive will work for <%= distance_of_time_in_words(MagicLink::EXPIRATION_TIME) %>.</p>
 </div>
 
 <% if Rails.env.development? %>