diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
index f6478fad0bab2ee0f9b1b8e288479432522f95eb..0ccdf62c1e7b30f6da96381aea36db3b33c53dd6 100644
--- a/common/Kconfig
+++ b/common/Kconfig
@@ -188,7 +188,8 @@ config CMD_EDITENV
 config CMD_SAVEENV
 	bool "saveenv"
 	help
-	  Run the command in the given environment variable.
+	  Save all environment variables into the compiled-in persistent
+	  storage.
 
 endmenu