diff --git a/cmd/repo_copy.go b/cmd/repo_copy.go
index 46c44c74..4a9d5be6 100644
--- a/cmd/repo_copy.go
+++ b/cmd/repo_copy.go
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ import (
 func makeCmdRepoCopy() *commander.Command {
 	cmd := &commander.Command{
 		Run:       aptlyRepoMoveCopyImport,
-		UsageLine: "copy <src-name> <dst-name> <package-spec> ...",
+		UsageLine: "copy <src-name> <dst-name> <package-query> ...",
 		Short:     "copy packages between local repositories",
 		Long: `
-Command copy copies packages matching <package-spec> from local repo
+Command copy copies packages matching <package-query> from local repo
 <src-name> to local repo <dst-name>.
 
 Example:
diff --git a/cmd/repo_import.go b/cmd/repo_import.go
index a563a806..e1aa06d5 100644
--- a/cmd/repo_import.go
+++ b/cmd/repo_import.go
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ import (
 func makeCmdRepoImport() *commander.Command {
 	cmd := &commander.Command{
 		Run:       aptlyRepoMoveCopyImport,
-		UsageLine: "import <src-mirror> <dst-repo> <package-spec> ...",
+		UsageLine: "import <src-mirror> <dst-repo> <package-query> ...",
 		Short:     "import packages from mirror to local repository",
 		Long: `
-Command import looks up packages matching <package-spec> in mirror <src-mirror>
+Command import looks up packages matching <package-query> in mirror <src-mirror>
 and copies them to local repo <dst-repo>.
 
 Example:
diff --git a/cmd/repo_move.go b/cmd/repo_move.go
index fcddfb41..7a571821 100644
--- a/cmd/repo_move.go
+++ b/cmd/repo_move.go
@@ -171,10 +171,10 @@ func aptlyRepoMoveCopyImport(cmd *commander.Command, args []string) error {
 func makeCmdRepoMove() *commander.Command {
 	cmd := &commander.Command{
 		Run:       aptlyRepoMoveCopyImport,
-		UsageLine: "move <src-name> <dst-name> <package-spec> ...",
+		UsageLine: "move <src-name> <dst-name> <package-query> ...",
 		Short:     "move packages between local repositories",
 		Long: `
-Command move moves packages matching <package-spec> from local repo
+Command move moves packages matching <package-query> from local repo
 <src-name> to local repo <dst-name>.
 
 Example:
diff --git a/cmd/repo_remove.go b/cmd/repo_remove.go
index 11cf2c10..9eef3eb4 100644
--- a/cmd/repo_remove.go
+++ b/cmd/repo_remove.go
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ func aptlyRepoRemove(cmd *commander.Command, args []string) error {
 func makeCmdRepoRemove() *commander.Command {
 	cmd := &commander.Command{
 		Run:       aptlyRepoRemove,
-		UsageLine: "remove <name> <package-spec> ...",
+		UsageLine: "remove <name> <package-query> ...",
 		Short:     "remove packages from local repository",
 		Long: `
-Commands removes packages matching <package-spec> from local repository
+Commands removes packages matching <package-query> from local repository
 <name>. If removed packages are not referenced by other repos or
 snapshots, they can be removed completely (including files) by running
 'aptly db cleanup'.
diff --git a/cmd/snapshot_pull.go b/cmd/snapshot_pull.go
index 0909320d..7da20598 100644
--- a/cmd/snapshot_pull.go
+++ b/cmd/snapshot_pull.go
@@ -149,14 +149,14 @@ func aptlySnapshotPull(cmd *commander.Command, args []string) error {
 func makeCmdSnapshotPull() *commander.Command {
 	cmd := &commander.Command{
 		Run:       aptlySnapshotPull,
-		UsageLine: "pull <name> <source> <destination> <package-name> ...",
+		UsageLine: "pull <name> <source> <destination> <package-query> ...",
 		Short:     "pull packages from another snapshot",
 		Long: `
 Command pull pulls new packages along with its' dependencies to snapshot <name>
 from snapshot <source>. Pull can upgrade package version in <name> with
 versions from <source> following dependencies. New snapshot <destination>
 is created as a result of this process. Packages could be specified simply
-as 'package-name' or as dependency 'package-name (>= version)'.
+as 'package-name' or as package queries.
 
 Example: