diff --git a/src/Console/DatabaseStructure.php b/src/Console/DatabaseStructure.php
index a79e3a622d..652abfd97d 100644
--- a/src/Console/DatabaseStructure.php
+++ b/src/Console/DatabaseStructure.php
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Usage
 
 Commands
     drop     Show tables that aren't in use by Friendica anymore and can be dropped
-       -e|--execute    Execute the dropping
+       -e|--execute    Execute the removal
 
     update   Update database schema
        -f|--force      Force the update command (Even if the database structure matches)
diff --git a/src/Console/MergeContacts.php b/src/Console/MergeContacts.php
index e4a268b1ef..79cd0b4b74 100644
--- a/src/Console/MergeContacts.php
+++ b/src/Console/MergeContacts.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Description
 
 Options
 	-h|--help|-? Show help information
-	-e|--execute Execute the dropping
+	-e|--execute Execute the merge
 HELP;
 		return $help;
 	}