diff --git a/pkg/cmd/cli/cli.go b/pkg/cmd/cli/cli.go
index 68057b0c6336..c2cfcb0ab64b 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/cli/cli.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/cli/cli.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ and watch the build logs and build status with:
 You'll be able to view the deployed application on the IP and port of the service that new-app
 created for you.
 
-Note: This is an alpha release of OpenShift and will change significantly.  See
+Note: This is a beta release of OpenShift and may change significantly.  See
     https://github.com/openshift/origin for the latest information on OpenShift.
 `
 const defaultClusterURL = "https://localhost:8443"
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/openshift/openshift.go b/pkg/cmd/openshift/openshift.go
index 387f60143ed5..36f19852afe8 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/openshift/openshift.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/openshift/openshift.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ OpenShift helps you build, deploy, and manage your applications. To start an all
 OpenShift is built around Docker and the Kubernetes cluster container manager.  You must have
 Docker installed on this machine to start your server.
 
-Note: This is an alpha release of OpenShift and will change significantly.  See
+Note: This is a beta release of OpenShift and may change significantly.  See
     https://github.com/openshift/origin for the latest information on OpenShift.
 `