diff --git a/utils/update_checkout/update_checkout/update_checkout.py b/utils/update_checkout/update_checkout/update_checkout.py
index bf591cffb6775..00143f702895c 100755
--- a/utils/update_checkout/update_checkout/update_checkout.py
+++ b/utils/update_checkout/update_checkout/update_checkout.py
@@ -567,11 +567,11 @@ def main():
 """)
     parser.add_argument(
         "--clone",
-        help="Obtain Sources for Swift and Related Projects",
+        help="obtain sources for Swift and related projects",
         action="store_true")
     parser.add_argument(
         "--clone-with-ssh",
-        help="Obtain Sources for Swift and Related Projects via SSH",
+        help="Obtain sources for Swift and related projects via SSH",
         action="store_true")
     parser.add_argument(
         "--skip-history",