diff --git a/auth/auth.js b/auth/auth.js
index c27163fec4..343e6caa00 100644
--- a/auth/auth.js
+++ b/auth/auth.js
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ const cli = require(`yargs`)
   )
   .command(
     `auth-cloud-explicit`,
-    `Loads credentials implicitly.`,
+    `Loads credentials explicitly.`,
     {},
     authCloudExplicit
   )