diff --git a/SC2154.md b/SC2154.md
index 9de4b3e..129138d 100644
--- a/SC2154.md
+++ b/SC2154.md
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ Note: This message only triggers for variables with lowercase characters in thei
 
 ShellCheck does not attempt to figure out runtime or dynamic assignments like with `source mycommonvars.sh` or `eval var=value`. 
 
-If you know for a fact that the variable is set, you can use `${var:?}` to fail if the variable is unset (or empty). You can also disable the message with a [[directive]].
\ No newline at end of file
+If you know for a fact that the variable is set, you can use `${var:?}` to fail if the variable is unset (or empty), or explicitly initialize/declare it with `var=""` or `declare var`. You can also disable the message with a [[directive]].
\ No newline at end of file