diff --git a/guide/english/html/attributes/body-background-attribute/index.md b/guide/english/html/attributes/body-background-attribute/index.md
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--- a/guide/english/html/attributes/body-background-attribute/index.md
+++ b/guide/english/html/attributes/body-background-attribute/index.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Example:
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## body-background attribute is depreciated
-The body-background attribute has been deprecated in HTML5. The correct way to style the `````` tag is with CSS.
+The body-background attribute has been deprecated in HTML5 and is no longer recommended for use. The correct way to style the `````` tag is with CSS.
There are several CSS properties used for setting the background of an element. These can be used on the tag to set the background of an entire page.