diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fbc6920..b928178 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Warp4j
 
-Turn JAR (java application archive) into self-contained executable. 
+Turn JAR (java archive) into self-contained executable. 
 
 ## Features
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ $ wapr4j --help
 
 Usage: warp4j [options] <app.jar>
 
-Turn JAR (java application archive) into self-contained executable
+Turn JAR (java archive) into self-contained executable
 
 Options:
   -j, --java-version   <version>
diff --git a/warp4j b/warp4j
index 61b9695..2692a78 100755
--- a/warp4j
+++ b/warp4j
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ function print_help {
     echo
     echo 'Usage: warp4j [options] <app.jar>'
     echo
-    echo 'Turn JAR (java application archive) into self-contained executable'
+    echo 'Turn JAR (java archive) into self-contained executable'
     echo
     echo 'Options:'
     echo '  -j, --java-version   <version>'