diff --git a/apps/app_voicemail.c b/apps/app_voicemail.c
index 5825f92d1c306eb84bffd887605e866601e4e580..71112c5850a8b1d71ab0defdad0fb7493151a2f9 100644
--- a/apps/app_voicemail.c
+++ b/apps/app_voicemail.c
@@ -340,7 +340,8 @@ static char *descrip_vmain =
 "    g(#) - Use the specified amount of gain when recording a voicemail\n"
 "           message. The units are whole-number decibels (dB).\n"
 "    s    - Skip checking the passcode for the mailbox.\n"
-"    a(#) - Skip folder prompt and go directly to folder specified, defaults to 1\n";
+"    a(#) - Automatically play messages in the specified folder.\n"
+"           Defaults to INBOX";
 
 static char *synopsis_vm_box_exists =
 "Check to see if Voicemail mailbox exists";