diff --git a/docs/bee/working-with-bee/uninstalling-bee.md b/docs/bee/working-with-bee/uninstalling-bee.md
index f80c579f5..dada806fc 100644
--- a/docs/bee/working-with-bee/uninstalling-bee.md
+++ b/docs/bee/working-with-bee/uninstalling-bee.md
@@ -11,13 +11,15 @@ Choose the appropriate uninstall method based on the install method used:
 
 This method can be used for package manager based [installs](/docs/bee/installation/install#package-manager-install-recommended-method) of the official Debian, RPM, and Homebrew packages.
 
+:::danger
+This will remove your keyfiles so make certain that you have a full backup before running `purge`.
+:::
+
 #### Debian
 
 To uninstall Bee while preserving your Bee keys and configuration run:
 
-```bash
-sudo apt-get remove bee
-```
+To uninstall Bee and completely remove all associated files including keys and configuration, run: 
 
 ```bash
 sudo apt-get purge bee
@@ -29,7 +31,6 @@ sudo apt-get purge bee
 sudo yum remove bee
 ```
 
-
 ### Binary Install
 If Bee is installed using the [automated shell script](/docs/bee/installation/install#shell-script-install-alternate-method) or by [building from source](/docs/bee/installation/build-from-source), Bee can be uninstalled by directly removing the installed file.