diff --git a/lib/parse/cmdline.py b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
index 9a9132eda..88901969a 100644
--- a/lib/parse/cmdline.py
+++ b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ def cmdLineParser():
 
         general.add_option("--hex", dest="hexConvert",
                             action="store_true",
-                            help="Uses DBMS hex conversion function(s) for data retrieval")
+                            help="Uses DBMS hex function(s) for data retrieval")
 
         general.add_option("--parse-errors", dest="parseErrors",
                                   action="store_true",
diff --git a/sqlmap.conf b/sqlmap.conf
index 85445d9ed..b2b5906ef 100644
--- a/sqlmap.conf
+++ b/sqlmap.conf
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ forms = False
 # Valid: True or False
 freshQueries = False
 
-# Uses DBMS hex conversion function(s) for data retrieval.
+# Uses DBMS hex function(s) for data retrieval.
 # Valid: True or False
 hexConvert = False