diff --git a/src/transaction/creation_common.rs b/src/transaction/creation_common.rs
index f55d5eb1..4e29bde7 100644
--- a/src/transaction/creation_common.rs
+++ b/src/transaction/creation_common.rs
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ pub(super) mod is_install_upgrade {
     }
 
     pub fn get(matches: &ArgMatches) -> bool {
-        matches.args_present()
+        matches.get_flag(ARG_NAME)
     }
 }
 
@@ -1964,3 +1964,36 @@ pub(super) fn parse_rpc_args_and_run(
         verbosity_level,
     ))
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::is_install_upgrade;
+    use clap::Command;
+
+    // Helper function to build a command with `is_install_upgrade` argument
+    fn build_app() -> Command {
+        Command::new("put-transaction session").arg(is_install_upgrade::arg(1))
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_is_install_upgrade_flag_present() {
+        // Simulate running with the `--install-upgrade` flag
+        let matches = build_app()
+            .try_get_matches_from(vec!["put-transaction session", "--install-upgrade"])
+            .unwrap();
+
+        // Assert that `get` returns true when the flag is present
+        assert!(is_install_upgrade::get(&matches));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_is_install_upgrade_flag_absent() {
+        // Simulate running without the `--install-upgrade` flag
+        let matches = build_app()
+            .try_get_matches_from(vec!["put-transaction session"])
+            .unwrap();
+
+        // Assert that `get` returns false when the flag is absent
+        assert!(!is_install_upgrade::get(&matches));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/transaction/put.rs b/src/transaction/put.rs
index fe209e0a..2150a47c 100644
--- a/src/transaction/put.rs
+++ b/src/transaction/put.rs
@@ -18,10 +18,7 @@ const ALIAS: &str = "put-txn";
 impl ClientCommand for PutTransaction {
     const NAME: &'static str = "put-transaction";
 
-    const ABOUT: &'static str =
-        "Create a transaction and output it to a file or stdout. As a file, the transaction can subsequently \
-        be signed by other parties using the 'sign-transaction' subcommand and then sent to the network \
-        for execution using the 'send-transaction' subcommand";
+    const ABOUT: &'static str = "Create a transaction and send it to the network for execution";
 
     fn build(display_order: usize) -> Command {
         Command::new(Self::NAME)
diff --git a/src/transaction/send.rs b/src/transaction/send.rs
index 86cb7082..7a1f7307 100644
--- a/src/transaction/send.rs
+++ b/src/transaction/send.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const ALIAS: &str = "send-txn";
 impl ClientCommand for SendTransaction {
     const NAME: &'static str = "send-transaction";
     const ABOUT: &'static str =
-        "Read a previously-saved deploy from a file and send it to the network for execution";
+        "Read a previously-saved transaction from a file and send it to the network for execution";
 
     fn build(display_order: usize) -> Command {
         Command::new(Self::NAME)