diff --git a/addons/procurement/procurement.py b/addons/procurement/procurement.py
index fccc6445d3d..1f808f2bef6 100644
--- a/addons/procurement/procurement.py
+++ b/addons/procurement/procurement.py
@@ -512,11 +512,11 @@ class stock_warehouse_orderpoint(osv.osv):
         'product_id': fields.many2one('product.product', 'Product', required=True, ondelete='cascade', domain=[('type','=','product')]),
         'product_uom': fields.many2one('product.uom', 'Product UOM', required=True),
         'product_min_qty': fields.float('Min Quantity', required=True,
-            help="When the virtual stock goes below the Min Quantity, OpenERP generates "\
+            help="When the virtual stock goes below the Min Quantity specified for this field, OpenERP generates "\
             "a procurement to bring the virtual stock to the Max Quantity."),
         'product_max_qty': fields.float('Max Quantity', required=True,
-            help="When the virtual stock goes below the Max Quantity, OpenERP generates "\
-            "a procurement to bring the virtual stock to the Max Quantity."),
+            help="When the virtual stock goes below the Min Quantity, OpenERP generates "\
+            "a procurement to bring the virtual stock to the Quantity specified as Max Quantity."),
         'qty_multiple': fields.integer('Qty Multiple', required=True,
             help="The procurement quantity will be rounded up to this multiple."),
         'procurement_id': fields.many2one('procurement.order', 'Latest procurement', ondelete="set null"),