diff --git a/cmd/rove/main.go b/cmd/rove/main.go
index aaca561..b3a7ed6 100644
--- a/cmd/rove/main.go
+++ b/cmd/rove/main.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func printUsage() {
 	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "\tstash                      stores the object at the rover location in the inventory")
 	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "\trepair                     uses an inventory object to repair the rover")
 	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "\tbroadcast MSG              broadcast a simple ASCII triplet to nearby rovers")
-	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "\tsalvage                     uses an inventory object to repair the rover")
+	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "\tsalvage                    salvages a dormant rover for parts")
 	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "\nEnvironment")
 	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "\tROVE_USER_DATA             path to user data, defaults to "+defaultDataPath)
 }