diff --git a/cli/app/ps.go b/cli/app/ps.go
index e5917407c..5cb3adb22 100644
--- a/cli/app/ps.go
+++ b/cli/app/ps.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ var appPsCommand = cli.Command{
 	Aliases:     []string{"p"},
 	Usage:       "Check app status",
 	ArgsUsage:   "<domain>",
-	Description: "Show a more detailed status output of a specific deployed app",
+	Description: "Show status of a deployed app.",
 	Flags: []cli.Flag{
 		internal.MachineReadableFlag,
 		internal.WatchFlag,