diff --git a/bin/ansible-vault b/bin/ansible-vault
index bec3e0c4cb1..d7a49ee14b7 100755
--- a/bin/ansible-vault
+++ b/bin/ansible-vault
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ def execute_decrypt(args, options, parser):
 def execute_edit(args, options, parser):
 
     if len(args) > 1:
-        raise errors.AnsibleError("create does not accept more than one filename")        
+        raise errors.AnsibleError("edit does not accept more than one filename")        
 
     if not options.password_file:        
         password, new_password = utils.ask_vault_passwords(ask_vault_pass=True)
diff --git a/lib/ansible/utils/vault.py b/lib/ansible/utils/vault.py
index c23e7508ca0..3b83d2989e9 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/utils/vault.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/utils/vault.py
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ class VaultEditor(object):
         _, tmp_path = tempfile.mkstemp()
         self.write_data(dec_data, tmp_path)
 
-        # drop the user into vim on the tmp file
+        # drop the user into pager on the tmp file
         call(self._pager_shell_command(tmp_path))
         os.remove(tmp_path)