diff --git a/dvc/command/move.py b/dvc/command/move.py
index 803e4d4a5..f738e69bc 100644
--- a/dvc/command/move.py
+++ b/dvc/command/move.py
@@ -16,12 +16,16 @@ class CmdMove(CmdBase):
 
 
 def add_parser(subparsers, parent_parser):
-    MOVE_HELP = 'Move output of DVC file.'
+    description = "Rename or move a data file or a directory that "\
+           "is under DVC control. It renames and modifies "\
+           "the corresponding DVC file to reflect the changes."
+    help = "Rename or move a DVC controlled data file or a directory."
     move_parser = subparsers.add_parser(
         'move',
         parents=[parent_parser],
-        description=MOVE_HELP,
-        help=MOVE_HELP)
-    move_parser.add_argument('src', help='Source.')
-    move_parser.add_argument('dst', help='Destination.')
+        description=description,
+        help=help)
+    move_parser.add_argument('src',
+                             help='Source path to a data file or directory.')
+    move_parser.add_argument('dst', help='Destination path.')
     move_parser.set_defaults(func=CmdMove)