diff --git a/pkg/lint/recipe.go b/pkg/lint/recipe.go
index d77ef870..10233f92 100644
--- a/pkg/lint/recipe.go
+++ b/pkg/lint/recipe.go
@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ var LintRules = map[string][]LintRule{
 		{
 			Ref:          "R014",
 			Level:        "error",
-			Description:  "invalid lightweight tag used for recipe version",
-			HowToResolve: "replace tag with annotated version, see operator docs",
+			Description:  "only annotated tags used for recipe version",
+			HowToResolve: "replace lightweight tag with annotated tag",
 			Function:     LintValidTags,
 		},
 	},