diff --git a/aider/commands.py b/aider/commands.py
index 067006072..b5786de12 100644
--- a/aider/commands.py
+++ b/aider/commands.py
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ class Commands:
             ]
 
             if add and exit_status != 0:
-                self.io.placeholder = "Fix that"
+                self.io.placeholder = "What's wrong? Fix"
 
     def cmd_exit(self, args):
         "Exit the application"