diff --git a/core/commands/dht.go b/core/commands/dht.go
index 576ec6ec7..19deeee8b 100644
--- a/core/commands/dht.go
+++ b/core/commands/dht.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ var DhtCmd = &cmds.Command{
 
 var queryDhtCmd = &cmds.Command{
 	Helptext: cmds.HelpText{
-		Tagline:          "Run a 'findClosestPeers' query through the DHT.",
+		Tagline:          "Find the closest peers to a given key by querying through the DHT.",
 		ShortDescription: ``,
 	},