diff --git a/R/utils-xportr.R b/R/utils-xportr.R
index ef37d1db..06e1684f 100644
--- a/R/utils-xportr.R
+++ b/R/utils-xportr.R
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ xpt_validate_var_names <- function(varnames,
 
 #' Validate Dataset Can be Written to xpt
 #'
-#' Function used to validate xpt files before they are sent to `haven::write_xpt`
-#' for writing.
+#' Function used to validate dataframes before they are sent to
+#' `haven::write_xpt` for writing.
 #'
 #' @param data Dataset to be exported as xpt file
 #'
diff --git a/man/xpt_validate.Rd b/man/xpt_validate.Rd
index 4b43e396..bda4c5e1 100644
--- a/man/xpt_validate.Rd
+++ b/man/xpt_validate.Rd
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ xpt_validate(data)
 Returns a character vector of failed conditions
 }
 \description{
-Function used to validate xpt files before they are sent to \code{haven::write_xpt}
-for writing.
+Function used to validate dataframes before they are sent to
+\code{haven::write_xpt} for writing.
 }