diff --git a/doc/CHANGELOG.md b/doc/CHANGELOG.md
index deae85e49..c23eb34d4 100644
--- a/doc/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/doc/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 * Added option `--safe-post` to set POST data for sending to safe URL.
 * Added option `--safe-req` for loading HTTP request from a file that will be used during sending to safe URL.
 * Added option `--skip` to skip testing of given parameter(s).
-* Added switch `--skip-static` to skip testing parameters that not appear dynamic.
+* Added switch `--skip-static` to skip testing parameters that not appear to be dynamic.
 * Added switch `--skip-urlencode` to skip URL encoding of payload data.
 * Added switch `--skip-waf` to skip heuristic detection of WAF/IPS/IDS protection.
 * Added switch `--smart` to conduct thorough tests only if positive heuristic(s).
diff --git a/lib/controller/controller.py b/lib/controller/controller.py
index b5b380334..c98012a6f 100644
--- a/lib/controller/controller.py
+++ b/lib/controller/controller.py
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ def start():
                             check = checkDynParam(place, parameter, value)
 
                             if not check:
-                                warnMsg = "%s parameter '%s' does not appear dynamic" % (paramType, parameter)
+                                warnMsg = "%s parameter '%s' does not appear to be dynamic" % (paramType, parameter)
                                 logger.warn(warnMsg)
 
                                 if conf.skipStatic:
diff --git a/lib/parse/cmdline.py b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
index c3244a99d..0bcbd48cd 100644
--- a/lib/parse/cmdline.py
+++ b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ def cmdLineParser(argv=None):
                              help="Skip testing for given parameter(s)")
 
         injection.add_option("--skip-static", dest="skipStatic", action="store_true",
-                             help="Skip testing parameters that not appear dynamic")
+                             help="Skip testing parameters that not appear to be dynamic")
 
         injection.add_option("--dbms", dest="dbms",
                              help="Force back-end DBMS to this value")
diff --git a/sqlmap.conf b/sqlmap.conf
index b8961289b..a5650902f 100644
--- a/sqlmap.conf
+++ b/sqlmap.conf
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ testParameter =
 # Skip testing for given parameter(s).
 skip =
 
-# Skip testing parameters that not appear dynamic.
+# Skip testing parameters that not appear to be dynamic.
 # Valid: True or False
 skipStatic = False