diff --git a/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.jsx b/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.jsx
index 7eee5f4..eab0d90 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.jsx
+++ b/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.jsx
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ export default function VotingBoard({ boardId }) {
       {done && !closed && (
         <div role="status" className="voting-board__error">
           <Banner mode="success" withIcon>
-            Thanks, your votes are in.{' '}
+            Thank you! Your votes are in.{' '}
             <Button inline onClick={() => handleDone(false)} disabled={pending}>Keep voting</Button>
           </Banner>
         </div>
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.test.jsx b/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.test.jsx
index 10d9082..3a0a203 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.test.jsx
+++ b/webapp/src/components/VotingBoard.test.jsx
@@ -129,13 +129,13 @@ describe('VotingBoard', () => {
 
     fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("I'm done voting"));
 
-    expect(await screen.findByText(/Thanks, your votes are in/)).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(await screen.findByText(/Thank you! Your votes are in/)).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(voteButton).toBeDisabled();
     expect(screen.queryByText("I'm done voting")).not.toBeInTheDocument();
 
     fireEvent.click(screen.getByText('Keep voting'));
 
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.queryByText(/Thanks, your votes are in/)).not.toBeInTheDocument());
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.queryByText(/Thank you! Your votes are in/)).not.toBeInTheDocument());
     expect(voteButton).not.toBeDisabled();
     expect(screen.getByText("I'm done voting")).toBeInTheDocument();
   });