diff --git a/tools/yabridgectl/README.md b/tools/yabridgectl/README.md
index 6a2e17e9..ea3294de 100644
--- a/tools/yabridgectl/README.md
+++ b/tools/yabridgectl/README.md
@@ -1,33 +1,32 @@
 # yabridgectl
 
-A small, optional utility to set up
+A small, optional utility to help set up and update
 [yabridge](https://github.com/robbert-vdh/yabridge) for several directories at
-once and to keep them updated.
+once.
 
 ## Usage
 
-Yabridgectl can be downloaded from the GitHub releases section, and it can run
-from anywhere. All of the information below can also be found by running
-`yabridgectl --help`.
+Yabridgectl can be downloaded from the GitHub releases section and can run from
+anywhere. All of the information below can also be found through `yabridgectl --help`.
 
 ### Yabridge path
 
 Yabrdgectl will need to know where it can find `libyabridge.so`. By default it
 will look for it in both `~/.local/share/yabridge` (the recommended installation
-directory when using the prebuilt binaries) and in `/usr/lib` (used when using
-the AUR packages). You can use the command below to override this behaviour and
-to use a custom installation directory instead.
+directory when using the prebuilt binaries) and in `/usr/lib`. You can use the
+command below to override this behaviour and to use a custom installation
+directory instead.
 
 ```shell
-yabridgectl set --path=<path/to/directory/containing/yabridge>
+yabridgectl set --path=<path/to/directory/containing/yabridge/files>
 ```
 
 ### Installation methods
 
 By default, yabridgectl will use the copy-based installation method for yabridge
-since this installation method works everywhere. If you are using a DAW that
-supports individually sandboxed plugins, then you can choose between using
-copies and symlinks using the command below.
+since this installation method works with any VST host. If you are using a DAW
+that supports individually sandboxed plugins such as Bitwig Studio, then you can
+choose between using copies and symlinks using the command below.
 
 ```shell
 yabridgectl set --method=<copy|symlink>
@@ -40,23 +39,23 @@ and list directories, or to list the plugins currently installed inside one of
 those directories, you can use the command below.
 
 ```shell
-# Add a directory to watch
+# Add a location containing plugins
 # For instance, use the below command for the most common VST2 plugin directory
 # yabridgectl add "$HOME/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Steinberg/VstPlugins"
 yabridgectl add <path/to/plugins>
-# No longer watch a directory, this will ask you if you want to remove any leftover yabridge files
+# Remove a plugin location, this will ask you if you want to remove any leftover yabridge files
 yabridgectl rm <path/to/plugins>
-# List the currently watched directories
+# List the current plugin locations
 yabridgectl list
-# Show the current settings and the installation status for all plugins in the watched directories
+# Show the current settings and the installation status for all plugins found
 yabridgectl status
 ```
 
 ### Installing and updating
 
-Finally you can set up or update yabridge for all of your plugins at once using
-the command below. By default yabridgectl will warn you if it finds `.so` files
-without an accompanying `.dll` file, but it will only delete those when using
+Finally you can tell yabridgectl to set up or update yabridge for all of your
+plugins at once using the commands below. By default yabridgectl will warn you
+if it finds leftover `.so` files, but it will only delete those when ran using
 the `--prune` option.
 
 ```shell
@@ -95,8 +94,8 @@ find -L "$plugin_dir" -type f -iname '*.dll' -print0 |
 
 ## Building
 
-After installing [Rust](https://rustup.rs/), simply run the below to compile and
-run:
+After installing [Rust](https://rustup.rs/), simply run the command below to
+compile and run:
 
 ```shell
 cargo run --release
diff --git a/tools/yabridgectl/src/main.rs b/tools/yabridgectl/src/main.rs
index e7817a2e..39bc276f 100644
--- a/tools/yabridgectl/src/main.rs
+++ b/tools/yabridgectl/src/main.rs
@@ -329,10 +329,10 @@ fn do_sync(config: &Config, prune: bool, verbose: bool) {
     // tries to load them
     if !orphan_so_files.is_empty() {
         if prune {
-            println!("Removing {} leftover '.so' file(s):", orphan_so_files.len());
+            println!("Removing {} leftover '.so' files:", orphan_so_files.len());
         } else {
             println!(
-                "Found {} leftover '.so' file(s), rerun with the '--prune' option to remove them:",
+                "Found {} leftover '.so' files, rerun with the '--prune' option to remove them:",
                 orphan_so_files.len()
             );
         }