diff --git a/download_and_compile.sh b/download_and_compile.sh
index 890957f..f04fe34 100755
--- a/download_and_compile.sh
+++ b/download_and_compile.sh
@@ -899,12 +899,12 @@ function _usage() {
   echo "                corresponding versions for other components)"
   echo "      --old-lts compile the previous Long Term Stable release of FlightGear (and"
   echo "                corresponding versions for other components)"
-  echo "  -s            compile the latest release of FlightGear (and corresponding"
-  echo "                versions for other components)"
+  echo "  -s            compile the latest stable release of FlightGear (and"
+  echo "                corresponding versions of the other components)"
   echo "      --component-branch=COMPONENT=BRANCH"
   echo "                Override the default branch for COMPONENT. For the specified"
-  echo "                component, this overrides the effect of options -s, --lts and --old-lts."
-  echo "                This option may be given several times."
+  echo "                component, this overrides the effect of options -s, --lts and"
+  echo "                --old-lts. This option may be given several times."
   echo "      --sg-cmake-arg=ARGUMENT"
   echo "                Pass ARGUMENT to CMake when building SimGear."
   echo "                This option may be given several times."