diff --git a/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/BackportCommand.java b/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/BackportCommand.java
index f5f1288b9..abfc8dd28 100644
--- a/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/BackportCommand.java
+++ b/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/BackportCommand.java
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ private void showHelp(PrintWriter reply) {
 
     @Override
     public String description() {
-        return "Create a backport";
+        return "create a backport";
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/TagCommand.java b/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/TagCommand.java
index 605005afd..a34a0bb62 100644
--- a/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/TagCommand.java
+++ b/bots/pr/src/main/java/org/openjdk/skara/bots/pr/TagCommand.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ private void showHelp(PrintWriter reply) {
 
     @Override
     public String description() {
-        return "Create a tag for the given commit";
+        return "create a tag";
     }
 
     @Override