diff --git a/accounts-billing/billing.mdx b/accounts-billing/billing.mdx
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 Runpod monitors your account balance and takes protective action when funds run low:
 
-- When your balance is projected to cover less than 10 seconds of remaining runtime, Runpod automatically stops all your Pods.
+- When your account balance is no longer sufficient to cover your remaining runtime, Runpod automatically stops all your Pods.
 - Stopped Pods retain their volume storage, but you continue to accrue storage charges.
 - If your balance is completely depleted, Pods and their associated storage may be deleted.
 
diff --git a/pods/pricing.mdx b/pods/pricing.mdx
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 ## Account limits
 
-- **Minimum balance**: If your balance covers less than 10 seconds of remaining runtime, Runpod stops all Pods to preserve data volumes. Set up [automatic payments](https://www.console.runpod.io/user/billing) to avoid interruptions.
+- **Minimum balance**: If your account balance is no longer sufficient to cover your remaining runtime, Runpod stops all Pods to preserve data volumes. Set up [automatic payments](https://www.console.runpod.io/user/billing) to avoid interruptions.
 - **Spend limit**: Default limit of \$80/hour across all resources. [Contact support](https://www.runpod.io/contact) to increase.
 
 ## Track your costs