diff --git a/cardano-cli/src/Cardano/CLI/EraBased/Options/Governance/Committee.hs b/cardano-cli/src/Cardano/CLI/EraBased/Options/Governance/Committee.hs
index 68efa746b9..d47bb23e77 100644
--- a/cardano-cli/src/Cardano/CLI/EraBased/Options/Governance/Committee.hs
+++ b/cardano-cli/src/Cardano/CLI/EraBased/Options/Governance/Committee.hs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ pGovernanceCommitteeKeyGenHotCmd era = do
     $ Opt.info (pCmd w)
     $ Opt.progDesc
     $ mconcat
-        [ "Create a cold key pair for a Constitutional Committee Member"
+        [ "Create a hot key pair for a Constitutional Committee Member"
         ]
   where
     pCmd :: ()
diff --git a/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help.cli b/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help.cli
index 20d08ac01a..cc5a74aa0e 100644
--- a/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help.cli
+++ b/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help.cli
@@ -6913,7 +6913,7 @@ Usage: cardano-cli conway governance committee key-gen-cold
 Usage: cardano-cli conway governance committee key-gen-hot --verification-key-file FILE
                                                              --signing-key-file FILE
 
-  Create a cold key pair for a Constitutional Committee Member
+  Create a hot key pair for a Constitutional Committee Member
 
 Usage: cardano-cli conway governance committee key-hash 
                                                           ( --verification-key STRING
diff --git a/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee.cli b/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee.cli
index 1e176d4bf9..52533f0007 100644
--- a/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee.cli
+++ b/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee.cli
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Available options:
 Available commands:
   key-gen-cold             Create a cold key pair for a Constitutional Committee
                            Member
-  key-gen-hot              Create a cold key pair for a Constitutional Committee
+  key-gen-hot              Create a hot key pair for a Constitutional Committee
                            Member
   key-hash                 Print the identifier (hash) of a public key
   create-hot-key-authorization-certificate
diff --git a/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee_key-gen-hot.cli b/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee_key-gen-hot.cli
index 9e1713a53a..50714e0bc0 100644
--- a/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee_key-gen-hot.cli
+++ b/cardano-cli/test/cardano-cli-golden/files/golden/help/conway_governance_committee_key-gen-hot.cli
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Usage: cardano-cli conway governance committee key-gen-hot --verification-key-file FILE
                                                              --signing-key-file FILE
 
-  Create a cold key pair for a Constitutional Committee Member
+  Create a hot key pair for a Constitutional Committee Member
 
 Available options:
   --verification-key-file FILE