diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b3e0067fdcbd221640e4db2d1e3c684c781ff76b..6956521e355a06ce71b601423358cb8f0f415add 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ CVS code -
 - nano.c:
   help_init()
 	- Capitalize Meta altkeys.
+	- Various fixes and string changes.
   main()
 	- Put NANO_SMALL defines around toggle pointer (noticed by Jordi);
   usage()
diff --git a/nano.c b/nano.c
index 2896b99f6184bbb8277c2a2e935664198fb642dc..19afc77f4c9fdd382587c8609ef691505eb7e88b 100644
--- a/nano.c
+++ b/nano.c
@@ -2460,9 +2460,9 @@ void help_init(void)
 		"using a nanorc file, inserting a file will cause it to be "
 		"loaded into a separate buffer (use Meta-< and > to switch "
 		"between file buffers).\n\n If you need another blank "
-		"buffer, just press Enter at the prompt without typing in a "
-		"filename, or type in a nonexistent filename at the prompt "
-		"and press Enter.\n\n The following function keys are "
+		"buffer, do not enter any filename, or type in a "
+		"nonexistent filename at the prompt and press "
+		"Enter.\n\n The following function keys are "
 		"available in Insert File mode:\n\n");
     else if (currshortcut == writefile_list)
 	ptr = _("Write File Help Text\n\n "