diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_about_rule/schema.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_about_rule/schema.tsx
index f178923df5915..fbd03850eee75 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_about_rule/schema.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/step_about_rule/schema.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export const schema: FormSchema = {
       'xpack.securitySolution.detectionEngine.createRule.stepAboutRule.fieldAuthorHelpText',
       {
         defaultMessage:
-          'Type one or more author for this rule. Press enter after each author to add a new one.',
+          'Type one or more authors for this rule. Press enter after each author to add a new one.',
       }
     ),
     labelAppend: OptionalFieldLabel,
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ export const schema: FormSchema = {
       'xpack.securitySolution.detectionEngine.createRule.stepAboutRule.guideHelpText',
       {
         defaultMessage:
-          'Provide helpful information for analysts that are performing a signal investigation. This guide will appear on both the rule details page and in timelines created from alerts generated by this rule.',
+          'Provide helpful information for analysts that are investigating detection alerts. This guide will appear on the rule details page and in timelines (as notes) created from detection alerts generated by this rule.',
       }
     ),
     labelAppend: OptionalFieldLabel,