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-rw-r--r--apps/enc.c2
-rw-r--r--doc/man1/openssl-enc.pod.in4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/apps/enc.c b/apps/enc.c
index 9982337c01..c5766f05e8 100644
--- a/apps/enc.c
+++ b/apps/enc.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ const OPTIONS enc_options[] = {
{"pbkdf2", OPT_PBKDF2, '-', "Use password-based key derivation function 2"},
{"none", OPT_NONE, '-', "Don't encrypt"},
#ifdef ZLIB
- {"z", OPT_Z, '-', "Use zlib as the 'encryption'"},
+ {"z", OPT_Z, '-', "Compress or decompress encrypted data using zlib"},
#endif
{"", OPT_CIPHER, '-', "Any supported cipher"},
diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-enc.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-enc.pod.in
index cc0378c471..acd1486449 100644
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-enc.pod.in
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-enc.pod.in
@@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ Debug the BIOs used for I/O.
=item B<-z>
-Compress or decompress clear text using zlib before encryption or after
-decryption. This option exists only if OpenSSL with compiled with zlib
+Compress or decompress encrypted data using zlib after encryption or before
+decryption. This option exists only if OpenSSL was compiled with the zlib
or zlib-dynamic option.
=item B<-none>