1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 5aadc49a7621..3e97a3dd4129 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -279,13 +279,13 @@ config SMP
         bool "Symmetric multi-processing support"
         ---help---
           This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have
-          a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If
-          you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y.
+          a system with only one CPU, say N. If you have a system with more
+          than one CPU, say Y.
 
-          If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor
+          If you say N here, the kernel will run on uni- and multiprocessor
           machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If
           you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all,
-          singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel
+          uniprocessor machines. On a uniprocessor machine, the kernel
           will run faster if you say N here.
 
           Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or