diff --git a/cli/providers/providers.go b/cli/providers/providers.go
index a847be4555..dd57d73d5f 100644
--- a/cli/providers/providers.go
+++ b/cli/providers/providers.go
@@ -190,7 +190,6 @@ func setDefaultConnector(provider *plugin.Provider, connector *plugin.Connector,
 
 		log.Info().Msg("no provider specified, defaulting to local. Use --help to see all providers.")
 	}
-	cmd.Command.Short = cmd.Action + connector.Short
 
 	setConnector(provider, connector, cmd.Run, cmd.Command)
 }
diff --git a/test/cli/testdata/cnquery.ct b/test/cli/testdata/cnquery.ct
index b57d282d1c..91d1d2c569 100644
--- a/test/cli/testdata/cnquery.ct
+++ b/test/cli/testdata/cnquery.ct
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ Available Commands:
   login         Register with Mondoo Platform.
   logout        Log out from Mondoo Platform.
   providers     Providers add connectivity to all assets.
-  run           Run a query with your local system
-  sbom          Collect a software bill of materials (SBOM) for your local system
-  scan          Scan your local system
-  shell         Interactive shell with your local system
+  run           Run an MQL query.
+  sbom          Experimental: Generate a software bill of materials (SBOM) for a given asset.
+  scan          Scan assets with one or more query packs.
+  shell         Interactive query shell for MQL.
   status        Verify access to Mondoo Platform.
   vault         Manage vault environments.
   version       Display the cnquery version.