diff --git a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/expunge.rb b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/expunge.rb
index 1b23ab02e..721a44169 100644
--- a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/expunge.rb
+++ b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/expunge.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
               options[:force] = force
             end
 
-            o.on("--local", "Include local project plugins for expunge") do |l|
+            o.on("--local", "Include plugins from local project for expunge") do |l|
               options[:env_local] = l
             end
 
diff --git a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/list.rb b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/list.rb
index 1b850f52a..8e176d6b2 100644
--- a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/list.rb
+++ b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/list.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
             o.banner = "Usage: vagrant plugin list [-h]"
 
             # Stub option to allow Vagrantfile loading
-            o.on("--local", "Include local plugins"){|_|}
+            o.on("--local", "Include local project plugins"){|_|}
           end
 
           # Parse the options
diff --git a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/repair.rb b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/repair.rb
index a531e01b2..670d2b232 100644
--- a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/repair.rb
+++ b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/repair.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
           opts = OptionParser.new do |o|
             o.banner = "Usage: vagrant plugin repair [-h]"
 
-            o.on("--local", "Install plugin for local project only") do |l|
+            o.on("--local", "Repair plugins in local project") do |l|
               options[:env_local] = l
             end
           end
diff --git a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/update.rb b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/update.rb
index 6f7c9ff36..03abf12f3 100644
--- a/plugins/commands/plugin/command/update.rb
+++ b/plugins/commands/plugin/command/update.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
             o.banner = "Usage: vagrant plugin update [names...] [-h]"
             o.separator ""
 
-            o.on("--local", "Remove plugin from local project") do |l|
+            o.on("--local", "Update plugin in local project") do |l|
               options[:env_local] = l
             end
           end