Movie lovers received some shocking news this week when Sam Neill revealed that he has been battling angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma for the past year. His comments about not being afraid to die attracted particular attention, causing many to express their support for the beloved actor.

But the “Jurassic Park” star doesn’t want his fans to spend too much time worrying about him. Following the intitial news cycle, Neill posted a video on his personal Instagram account to remind his fans that he is on the mend — and he would rather that they focus on his work.

“My news seems to be all over the news at the moment, and it’s sort of ‘Cancer! Cancer! Cancer!’” Neill wrote in the post’s caption. “Which is slightly tiresome because as you see, I am alive and well and I have been in remission for eight months, which feels really good.