diff --git a/ssh-cli/src/main.rs b/ssh-cli/src/main.rs
index 5257b49..b0b2904 100644
--- a/ssh-cli/src/main.rs
+++ b/ssh-cli/src/main.rs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ async fn main() -> eyre::Result<()> {
                 "    Also takes an additional parameter of \"wait\" or \"nowait\"which dictates"
             );
             println!("    whether the CLI exit as soon as the lock operation is queued or whether");
-            println!("    it waits until the lock status changes to open.");
+            println!("    it waits until the lock status changes to closed.");
             println!("    Defaults to \"wait\" if not specified.");
             println!();
             println!("  unlock <lock> [wait|nowait] -> Unlocks the lock identified with <lock>.");
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ async fn main() -> eyre::Result<()> {
                 "    Also takes an additional parameter of \"wait\" or \"nowait\"which dictates"
             );
             println!("    whether the CLI exit as soon as the lock operation is queued or whether");
-            println!("    it waits until the lock status changes to closed.");
+            println!("    it waits until the lock status changes to open.");
             println!("    Defaults to \"wait\" if not specified.");
             exit(0);
         }
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ async fn main() -> eyre::Result<()> {
             let api = ApiClient::new_from_env()?;
             let lock = find_lock(&api, &lock_name).await?;
 
-            println!("dooris at your service, locking {} now…", lock.name);
+            println!("dooris at your service, unlocking {} now…", lock.name);
             api.operate_lock(&lock.id, DesiredLockState::OPEN).await?;
 
             if wait_until_done {