diff --git a/dvc/cli.py b/dvc/cli.py
index d3db1a301..627694e43 100644
--- a/dvc/cli.py
+++ b/dvc/cli.py
@@ -457,8 +457,7 @@ def parse_args(argv=None):
                         '--with-deps',
                         action='store_true',
                         default=False,
-                        help='Show status of a local cache compared to a '
-                             'remote repository for all dependencies of the '
+                        help='Show status for all dependencies of the '
                              'specified target.')
     status_parser.set_defaults(func=CmdDataStatus)