diff --git a/units/systemd-bootctl.socket b/units/systemd-bootctl.socket
index bfc64358a61..59151ba161c 100644
--- a/units/systemd-bootctl.socket
+++ b/units/systemd-bootctl.socket
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #  (at your option) any later version.
 
 [Unit]
-Description=Boot Control
+Description=Boot Entries Service Socket
 Documentation=man:bootctl(1)
 DefaultDependencies=no
 After=local-fs.target
diff --git a/units/systemd-bootctl@.service.in b/units/systemd-bootctl@.service.in
index 5ca889bfabc..73175f1a93d 100644
--- a/units/systemd-bootctl@.service.in
+++ b/units/systemd-bootctl@.service.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #  (at your option) any later version.
 
 [Unit]
-Description=Boot Control
+Description=Boot Entries Service
 Documentation=man:bootctl(1)
 DefaultDependencies=no
 Conflicts=shutdown.target