diff --git a/internal/api/photo_unstack.go b/internal/api/photo_unstack.go
index 79736f934..cb516c2b8 100644
--- a/internal/api/photo_unstack.go
+++ b/internal/api/photo_unstack.go
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ func PhotoUnstack(router *gin.RouterGroup) {
 				// Handle error...
 				log.Errorf("photo: %s (unstack %s)", err.Error(), txt.Quote(r.BaseName()))
 
-				// Remove new photo from database.
+				// Remove new photo from index.
 				if _, err := newPhoto.Delete(true); err != nil {
 					log.Errorf("photo: %s (unstack %s)", err.Error(), txt.Quote(r.BaseName()))
 				}
diff --git a/internal/commands/purge.go b/internal/commands/purge.go
index 0e4c53e5e..a44bdfac8 100644
--- a/internal/commands/purge.go
+++ b/internal/commands/purge.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 // PurgeCommand registers the index cli command.
 var PurgeCommand = cli.Command{
 	Name:   "purge",
-	Usage:  "Flags missing files as hidden, updates counts and covers",
+	Usage:  "Flags missing files, updates counts and covers",
 	Flags:  purgeFlags,
 	Action: purgeAction,
 }
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ var PurgeCommand = cli.Command{
 var purgeFlags = []cli.Flag{
 	cli.BoolFlag{
 		Name:  "hard",
-		Usage: "permanently remove from database",
+		Usage: "permanently remove from index",
 	},
 	cli.BoolFlag{
 		Name:  "dry",
diff --git a/internal/entity/file.go b/internal/entity/file.go
index a83fa8fbb..a23551e9a 100644
--- a/internal/entity/file.go
+++ b/internal/entity/file.go
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ func (m *File) DeletePermanently() error {
 	}
 
 	if err := UnscopedDb().Delete(FileSync{}, "file_id = ?", m.ID).Error; err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("file %s: %s while removing sync info", txt.Quote(m.FileUID), err)
+		log.Errorf("file %s: %s while removing remote sync info", txt.Quote(m.FileUID), err)
 	}
 
 	if err := m.ReplaceHash(""); err != nil {