diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index dfc23d6..bca982a 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ usage() {
     cat <<EOF
 Usage: ${0} [OPTION...]
 
-A script that installs the Skupper command-line tool
+Install the Skupper command-line tool
 
 Options:
   -h, --help          Print this help text and exit
diff --git a/install.sh.in b/install.sh.in
index b4bc403..c494d4f 100644
--- a/install.sh.in
+++ b/install.sh.in
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ usage() {
     cat <<EOF
 Usage: ${0} [OPTION...]
 
-A script that installs the Skupper command-line tool
+Install the Skupper command-line tool
 
 Options:
   -h, --help          Print this help text and exit
diff --git a/uninstall.sh b/uninstall.sh
index bcffe02..c25bccb 100644
--- a/uninstall.sh
+++ b/uninstall.sh
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ usage() {
     cat <<EOF
 Usage: ${0} [OPTION...]
 
-A script that uninstalls the Skupper command-line tool
+Uninstall the Skupper command-line tool
 
 Options:
   -h, --help          Print this help text and exit
@@ -279,8 +279,8 @@ Options:
   --verbose           Print detailed logging to the console
 
 Schemes:
-  home                Install to ~/.local/bin
-  opt                 Install to /opt/skupper/bin
+  home                Uninstall from ~/.local/bin
+  opt                 Uninstall from /opt/skupper/bin
 EOF
 
     if [ -n "${error}" ]
diff --git a/uninstall.sh.in b/uninstall.sh.in
index 86c0ad0..6aac105 100644
--- a/uninstall.sh.in
+++ b/uninstall.sh.in
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ usage() {
     cat <<EOF
 Usage: ${0} [OPTION...]
 
-A script that uninstalls the Skupper command-line tool
+Uninstall the Skupper command-line tool
 
 Options:
   -h, --help          Print this help text and exit
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ Options:
   --verbose           Print detailed logging to the console
 
 Schemes:
-  home                Install to ~/.local/bin
-  opt                 Install to /opt/skupper/bin
+  home                Uninstall from ~/.local/bin
+  opt                 Uninstall from /opt/skupper/bin
 EOF
 
     if [ -n "${error}" ]