diff --git a/src/libstore/store-api.cc b/src/libstore/store-api.cc
index bc9a6c4f5..2593b245c 100644
--- a/src/libstore/store-api.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/store-api.cc
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ void copyPaths(ref<Store> srcStore, ref<Store> dstStore, const StorePathSet & st
             if (info->isContentAddressed(*srcStore)) {
                 storePathForDst = dstStore->makeFixedOutputPathFromCA(storePath.name(), info->ca);
                 if (storePathForDst != storePath)
-                    debug("rewriting path '%s' to '%s' for substituter '%s'", srcStore->printStorePath(storePath), dstStore->printStorePath(storePathForDst), dstStore->getUri());
+                    debug("replaced path '%s' to '%s' for substituter '%s'", srcStore->printStorePath(storePath), dstStore->printStorePath(storePathForDst), dstStore->getUri());
             }
 
             if (dstStore->isValidPath(storePathForDst)) {
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ void copyPaths(ref<Store> srcStore, ref<Store> dstStore, const StorePathSet & st
             if (info->isContentAddressed(*srcStore)) {
                 storePathForDst = dstStore->makeFixedOutputPathFromCA(storePath.name(), info->ca);
                 if (storePathForDst != storePath)
-                    debug("rewriting path '%s' to '%s' for substituter '%s'", srcStore->printStorePath(storePath), dstStore->printStorePath(storePathForDst), dstStore->getUri());
+                    debug("replaced path '%s' to '%s' for substituter '%s'", srcStore->printStorePath(storePath), dstStore->printStorePath(storePathForDst), dstStore->getUri());
             }
 
             if (!dstStore->isValidPath(storePathForDst)) {
diff --git a/src/nix/add-to-store.cc b/src/nix/add-to-store.cc
index 26edcf95a..7abb82556 100644
--- a/src/nix/add-to-store.cc
+++ b/src/nix/add-to-store.cc
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ struct CmdAddToStore : MixDryRun, StoreCommand
         addFlag({
             .longName = "flat",
             .shortName = 0,
-            .description = "use flat file ingestion",
+            .description = "add flat file to the Nix store",
             .handler = {&ingestionMethod, FileIngestionMethod::Flat},
         });
     }