diff --git a/pkg/cmd/pr/checks/checks.go b/pkg/cmd/pr/checks/checks.go
index 42cf8a713..9256958aa 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/pr/checks/checks.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/pr/checks/checks.go
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func NewCmdChecks(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*ChecksOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.WebMode, "web", "w", false, "Open the web browser to show details about checks")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.Watch, "watch", "", false, "Watch checks until they finish")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.FailFast, "fail-fast", "", false, "Exit watch mode on first check failure")
-	cmd.Flags().IntVarP(&interval, "interval", "i", 10, "Refresh interval in seconds when using `--watch` flag")
+	cmd.Flags().IntVarP(&interval, "interval", "i", 10, "Refresh interval in seconds in watch mode")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&opts.Required, "required", false, "Only show checks that are required")
 
 	cmdutil.AddJSONFlags(cmd, &opts.Exporter, prCheckFields)