diff --git a/examples/common.cpp b/examples/common.cpp
index 8175ab66c..fe7308b17 100644
--- a/examples/common.cpp
+++ b/examples/common.cpp
@@ -565,8 +565,8 @@ void gpt_print_usage(int /*argc*/, char ** argv, const gpt_params & params) {
     fprintf(stdout, "                        not recommended: doubles context memory required and no measurable increase in quality\n");
     fprintf(stdout, "  --temp N              temperature (default: %.1f)\n", (double)params.temp);
     fprintf(stdout, "  --perplexity          compute perplexity over each ctx window of the prompt\n");
-    fprintf(stdout, "  --hellaswag           compute HellaSwag score over random examples from datafile supplied with -f\n");
-    fprintf(stdout, "  --hellaswag-tasks N   number of examples to use when computing the HellaSwag score (default: %d)\n", params.hellaswag_tasks);
+    fprintf(stdout, "  --hellaswag           compute HellaSwag score over random tasks from datafile supplied with -f\n");
+    fprintf(stdout, "  --hellaswag-tasks N   number of tasks to use when computing the HellaSwag score (default: %d)\n", params.hellaswag_tasks);
     fprintf(stdout, "  --keep N              number of tokens to keep from the initial prompt (default: %d, -1 = all)\n", params.n_keep);
     fprintf(stdout, "  --chunks N            max number of chunks to process (default: %d, -1 = all)\n", params.n_chunks);
     if (llama_mlock_supported()) {