diff --git a/tools/sendcalls/call.txt.template b/tools/sendcalls/call.txt.template
index 3037b557c9..d847fc7868 100644
--- a/tools/sendcalls/call.txt.template
+++ b/tools/sendcalls/call.txt.template
@@ -19,11 +19,13 @@ The following methods are available to submit your reports:
 
 * submit a review on Phabricator and add the group "status" to the
   reviewers list. You should put your reports in the directory
-  doc/website/content/en/status/report-%%YEAR%%-%%START_NUM%%-%%YEAR%%-%%STOP_NUM%%/ ;
+  doc/website/content/en/status/report-%%YEAR%%-%%START_NUM%%-%%YEAR%%-%%STOP_NUM%%/
+  (create it if it is missing);
 
 * submit a pull request at https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc .
   You should put your reports in the directory
-  doc/website/content/en/status/report-%%YEAR%%-%%START_NUM%%-%%YEAR%%-%%STOP_NUM%%/ ;
+  doc/website/content/en/status/report-%%YEAR%%-%%START_NUM%%-%%YEAR%%-%%STOP_NUM%%/
+  (create it if it is missing);
 
 * send an email to status-submissions@FreeBSD.org including your report.