Signup Instructions aren't showing for Text custom User Fields

I love that we can now choose whether to show the instructions for the standard signup fields:

However, there doesn’t seem to be a way to make custom user fields instructions show up at all for text fields. They are being displayed for the dropdown and multiselect ones though.

This recent topic covers related issues:

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Hey @nathank — you’re right, this is a bug we recently identified. We have asked our engineering team to fix this, but I don’t have an ETA just yet on when that fix will land. We’ll update you here when it’s done.

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Any ETA on this? I think it’s just about removing the unless condition…

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Fix just merged: UX: Include custom text field description in signup form by pmusaraj · Pull Request #32624 · discourse/discourse · GitHub

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Should this be tagged fixed?

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