diff --git a/app/templates/account/certify.html b/app/templates/account/certify.html
index 180ce521cf635235a1904d4db071940f1eb11107..928a75547785592bfdcb93c0a50787e63fd41bf6 100644
--- a/app/templates/account/certify.html
+++ b/app/templates/account/certify.html
@@ -97,11 +97,12 @@
             <label for="fullname" class="control-label">Full Name:</label>&#9;<input id="fullname" class="form-control" placeholder="Enter Full Name" required><br>
           </div>
           <div class="col-md-7 col-sm-7 my-col">
-            <label for="email" class="control-label">Email:</label>&#9;<input id="email" class="form-control" placeholder="Enter Email" required><br>
+            <label for="email" class="control-label">Email:</label>&#9;<input id="email" class="form-control" placeholder="Enter Email" required>
           </div>
           <div class="col-md-10 col-sm-10 my-col">
             <br><input class="checks" id ="agree1" type="checkbox" name="agree" value="agree" onchange= check() /> I have read & accept UAB IT's <a href="https://secure2.compliancebridge.com/uab/public/index.php?fuseaction=print.preview&docID=786" target="_blank">Acceptable Use Policy</a> and <a href="https://www.uab.edu/it/home/policies/data-classification/classification-overview" target="_blank">Data Classification Policy</a><br/>
             <br><input class="checks" id ="agree2" type="checkbox" name="agree" value="agree" onchange= check() /> I also understand that it is my responsibility to follow all relevant <a href="https://www.uab.edu/it/home/policies" target="_blank">IT policies</a> when using this resource.<br/>            
+            <br>To certify your account, both checkboxes must be checked.<br/>
             <button class="btn btn-danger btn-md" id="cancel" name="cancel" type="button" onClick="renderDom('Account  Certification Cancelled','{{ cancel_msg |safe }}', null)">Cancel</button> 
             <button class="btn btn-primary btn-md" disabled  id="submit" name="submit" type="button" value="Submit" onclick="displayloading1();certify_account()"> Certify Account</button>
           </div>