diff --git a/docs/docs/users/reference/cli.md b/docs/docs/users/reference/cli.md
index 8a16369c3c00..cab59acd42bc 100644
--- a/docs/docs/users/reference/cli.md
+++ b/docs/docs/users/reference/cli.md
@@ -767,8 +767,10 @@ Print healthcheck info
 Usage: forest-cli healthcheck <COMMAND>
 
 Commands:
-  ready  Display ready status
-  help   Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
+  ready    Display readiness status
+  live     Display liveness status
+  healthy  Display health status
+  help     Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
 
 Options:
   -h, --help  Print help
diff --git a/src/cli/subcommands/healthcheck_cmd.rs b/src/cli/subcommands/healthcheck_cmd.rs
index 0404cf102d3c..4bfaffb02f5a 100644
--- a/src/cli/subcommands/healthcheck_cmd.rs
+++ b/src/cli/subcommands/healthcheck_cmd.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use ticker::Ticker;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Subcommand)]
 pub enum HealthcheckCommand {
-    /// Display ready status
+    /// Display readiness status
     Ready {
         /// Don't exit until node is ready
         #[arg(long)]
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pub enum HealthcheckCommand {
         #[arg(long, default_value_t=DEFAULT_HEALTHCHECK_PORT)]
         healthcheck_port: u16,
     },
-    /// Display live status
+    /// Display liveness status
     Live {
         /// Don't exit until node is ready
         #[arg(long)]
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub enum HealthcheckCommand {
         #[arg(long, default_value_t=DEFAULT_HEALTHCHECK_PORT)]
         healthcheck_port: u16,
     },
-    /// Display live status
+    /// Display health status
     Healthy {
         /// Don't exit until node is ready
         #[arg(long)]