diff --git a/cli/src/commands/obslog.rs b/cli/src/commands/obslog.rs
index c1c604db2fa..49c6f04be2c 100644
--- a/cli/src/commands/obslog.rs
+++ b/cli/src/commands/obslog.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ use crate::formatter::Formatter;
 use crate::graphlog::{get_graphlog, Edge};
 use crate::ui::Ui;
 
-/// Show how a change has evolved
+/// Show revisions of the same Change-Id
 ///
 /// Show how a change has evolved as it's been updated, rebased, etc.
 ///
diff --git a/cli/tests/cli-reference@.md.snap b/cli/tests/cli-reference@.md.snap
index afbaaf9d60a..54f3c7a1066 100644
--- a/cli/tests/cli-reference@.md.snap
+++ b/cli/tests/cli-reference@.md.snap
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ To get started, see the tutorial at https://github.com/martinvonz/jj/blob/main/d
 * `move` — Move changes from one revision into another
 * `new` — Create a new, empty change and (by default) edit it in the working copy
 * `next` — Move the working-copy commit to the child revision
-* `obslog` — Show how a change has evolved
+* `obslog` — Show revisions of the same Change-Id
 * `operation` — Commands for working with the operation log
 * `parallelize` — Parallelize revisions by making them siblings
 * `prev` — Change the working copy revision relative to the parent revision
@@ -1204,7 +1204,7 @@ implied.
 
 ## `jj obslog`
 
-Show how a change has evolved
+Show revisions of the same Change-Id
 
 Show how a change has evolved as it's been updated, rebased, etc.