diff --git a/pkg/cmd/plugin_update.go b/pkg/cmd/plugin_update.go
index 86edc917e..2b00bfa83 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/plugin_update.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/plugin_update.go
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func newPluginUpdateCmd(out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 			return o.run(out)
 		},
 	}
-	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&o.version, "version", "", "specify a version constraint. If this is not specified, the latest version is installed")
+	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&o.version, "version", "", "specify a version constraint. If this is not specified, the plugin is updated to the latest version")
 	return cmd
 }