diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/cmd/get/get.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/cmd/get/get.go
index 6822ff5cbd5..0db7cb75436 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/cmd/get/get.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/cmd/get/get.go
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ var (
 
 		Prints a table of the most important information about the specified resources.
 		You can filter the list using a label selector and the --selector flag. If the
-		desired resource type is namespaced you will only see results in your current
-		namespace unless you pass --all-namespaces or --namespace(for specific namespace)
+		desired resource type is namespaced you will only see results in other namespaces
+		by passing --namespace(for specific namespace) or --all-namespaces.
 
 		By specifying the output as 'template' and providing a Go template as the value
 		of the --template flag, you can filter the attributes of the fetched resources.`))
@@ -134,11 +134,11 @@ var (
 		# List the 'status' subresource for a single pod
 		kubectl get pod web-pod-13je7 --subresource status
 
-		# List all deployments in namespace - backend
+		# List all deployments in namespace 'backend'
 		kubectl get deployments.apps --namespace backend
 
 		# List all pods existing in all namespaces
-		kubectl get pods --all-namspaces`))
+		kubectl get pods --all-namespaces`))
 )
 
 const (