diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/tools/export.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/tools/export.tt
index f4edddfc78..0ac62d1128 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/tools/export.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/tools/export.tt
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
         Use a file
     </legend>
         <ol>
-        <li>File containing a biblionumber's list with one biblionumber per line. This list works as a filter: it's compatible with other parameters.</li>
+        <li>File containing a list of biblio numbers with one biblio number per line. This list works as a filter: it is compatible with other parameters.</li>
         <li><label for="id_list_file">File : </label> <input type="file" id="id_list_file" name="id_list_file" /></li>
         </ol>
     </fieldset>
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
         Use a file
     </legend>
         <ol>
-        <li>File containing an authid's list with one authid per line. This list works as a filter: it's compatible with other parameters.</li>
+        <li>File containing a list of authids with one authid per line. This list works as a filter: it is compatible with other parameters.</li>
         <li><label for="id_list_file">File : </label> <input type="file" id="id_list_file" name="id_list_file" /></li>
         </ol>
     </fieldset>
diff --git a/tools/export.pl b/tools/export.pl
index e513f82740..601e8d55ad 100755
--- a/tools/export.pl
+++ b/tools/export.pl
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ export.pl [--format=format] [--date=date] [--record-type=TYPE] [--dont_export_it
  --clean                removes NSE/NSB
 
  --id_list_file=PATH    PATH is a path to a file containing a list of
-                        IDs(biblionumber or authid) with only one ID per line.
-                        This IDs list works as a filter: it's compatible with
-                        other parameters
+                        IDs (biblionumber or authid) with one ID per line.
+                        This list works as a filter; it is compatible with
+                        other parameters for selecting records
 _USAGE_
         exit;
     }