diff --git a/.changeset/odd-singers-hammer.md b/.changeset/odd-singers-hammer.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@primer/react": patch
+---
+
+Update Blankslate description text to always be centered
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diff --git a/.playwright/snapshots/components/Blankslate.test.ts-snapshots/Blankslate-Narrow-primer-breakpoint-sm-linux.png b/.playwright/snapshots/components/Blankslate.test.ts-snapshots/Blankslate-Narrow-primer-breakpoint-sm-linux.png
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diff --git a/packages/react/src/Blankslate/Blankslate.module.css b/packages/react/src/Blankslate/Blankslate.module.css
index 05fa2c0a442..5f0029cbcfd 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/Blankslate/Blankslate.module.css
+++ b/packages/react/src/Blankslate/Blankslate.module.css
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 .Description {
   margin: 0;
   margin-bottom: var(--base-size-8);
+  text-align: center;
 }
 
 .Heading {