diff --git a/doc/git-annex-rmurl.mdwn b/doc/git-annex-rmurl.mdwn
index d37084a3f8..783c15cc46 100644
--- a/doc/git-annex-rmurl.mdwn
+++ b/doc/git-annex-rmurl.mdwn
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ git annex rmurl `[file url ..]`
 
 Record that the file is no longer available at the url.
 
-Removing the last url will make git-annex no longer treat content as being
+Removing the last web url will make git-annex no longer treat content as being
 present in the web special remote.
 
 # OPTIONS
diff --git a/doc/git-annex-unregisterurl.mdwn b/doc/git-annex-unregisterurl.mdwn
index bf582d645c..e71d57a731 100644
--- a/doc/git-annex-unregisterurl.mdwn
+++ b/doc/git-annex-unregisterurl.mdwn
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ git annex unregisterurl `[key url]`
 This plumbing-level command can be used to unregister urls when keys can
 no longer be downloaded from them.
 
-Unregistering a key's last url will make git-annex no longer treat content
+Unregistering a key's last web url will make git-annex no longer treat content
 as being present in the web special remote.
 
 # OPTIONS