diff --git a/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_init.md b/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_init.md
index d2a8846f2b..3a98ee9dad 100644
--- a/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_init.md
+++ b/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_init.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Initialize a swarm
 
 Options:
       --advertise-addr value            Advertised address (format: <ip|interface>[:port])
-      --autolock                        Enable or disable manager autolocking (requiring an unlock key to start a stopped manager)
+      --autolock                        Enable manager autolocking (requiring an unlock key to start a stopped manager)
       --cert-expiry duration            Validity period for node certificates (ns|us|ms|s|m|h) (default 2160h0m0s)
       --dispatcher-heartbeat duration   Dispatcher heartbeat period (ns|us|ms|s|m|h) (default 5s)
       --external-ca value               Specifications of one or more certificate signing endpoints
diff --git a/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_update.md b/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_update.md
index 78d4ba8969..84b79135a3 100644
--- a/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_update.md
+++ b/docs/reference/commandline/swarm_update.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Usage:  docker swarm update [OPTIONS]
 Update the swarm
 
 Options:
-      --autolock                        Enable or disable manager autolocking (requiring an unlock key to start a stopped manager)
+      --autolock                        Change manager autolocking setting (true|false)
       --cert-expiry duration            Validity period for node certificates (ns|us|ms|s|m|h) (default 2160h0m0s)
       --dispatcher-heartbeat duration   Dispatcher heartbeat period (ns|us|ms|s|m|h) (default 5s)
       --external-ca value               Specifications of one or more certificate signing endpoints