diff --git a/src/test/smoketest/SMOKE_TEST.md b/src/test/smoketest/SMOKE_TEST.md
index 577e685..3610e6f 100644
--- a/src/test/smoketest/SMOKE_TEST.md
+++ b/src/test/smoketest/SMOKE_TEST.md
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ Within IntelliJ, right click the file you wish to run tests in and select the `R
 
 **Important:** Tests may not work individually when run. Often times, tests need to be run sequentially, as they depend
 on resources/references from previous tests to complete. _(An example of this would be adding a Patient, saving the id, 
-then using that idea to test if we can successfully PATCH that Patient resource.)_
+then using that saved id to test if we can successfully PATCH that Patient resource. Without that saved id from the 
+previous test creating that patient, the PATCH test will fail.)_
 
 
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