diff --git a/redbot/cli.py b/redbot/cli.py
index 36be3cb0..c359db63 100755
--- a/redbot/cli.py
+++ b/redbot/cli.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def main() -> None:
         "--assets",
         action="store_true",
         dest="descend",
-        help="check assets, if the URL contains HTML",
+        help="check assets, if the response contains HTML",
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "-o",