diff --git a/cli/app/remove.go b/cli/app/remove.go
index 195109c4..355d47c9 100644
--- a/cli/app/remove.go
+++ b/cli/app/remove.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ var appRemoveCommand = &cli.Command{
 		if !internal.Force {
 			response := false
 			prompt := &survey.Confirm{
-				Message: fmt.Sprintf("about to delete %s, are you sure?", app.Name),
+				Message: fmt.Sprintf("about to remove %s, are you sure?", app.Name),
 			}
 			if err := survey.AskOne(prompt, &response); err != nil {
 				logrus.Fatal(err)