diff --git a/tools/ade b/tools/ade
index e2e825838d67048dfc2226efe1867c4ce96c722d..3e5580a633d13240fffad5ba5f839fef6ed6bb63 100755
--- a/tools/ade
+++ b/tools/ade
@@ -1375,7 +1375,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     group = run_parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
     group.add_argument('--simulator', help="Use simulator as target", action='store_true')
     group.add_argument('--device', help="Use device as target (e.g. user@apertis)")
-    run_parser.add_argument('args', help="Configure options", nargs=argparse.REMAINDER)
+    run_parser.add_argument('args', help="Arguments to pass to application", nargs=argparse.REMAINDER)
 
     argcomplete.autocomplete(root_parser)