diff --git a/src/gajim.py b/src/gajim.py
index df5d4de5ac52b3634c90d754db11b51e188ba8b1..aef0378697b0b425bb01ac85f8e91b311119597a 100644
--- a/src/gajim.py
+++ b/src/gajim.py
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ def parseOpts():
                 '\n  -v, --verbose      ' + \
                     _('Print xml stanzas and other debug information') + \
                 '\n  -p, --profile      ' + \
-                    _('Use config.name in configuration directory') + \
+                    _('Use defined profile in configuration directory') + \
                 '\n  -c, --config-path  ' + \
                     _('Set configuration directory') + \
                 '\n  -l, --loglevel     ' + \