diff --git a/plugins/commands/powershell/command.rb b/plugins/commands/powershell/command.rb
index c10edbd82..ad1f1612f 100644
--- a/plugins/commands/powershell/command.rb
+++ b/plugins/commands/powershell/command.rb
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ module VagrantPlugins
           o.banner = "Usage: vagrant powershell [-- extra powershell args]"
 
           o.separator ""
-          o.separator "Opens a remote PowerShell session to the machine if it"
-          o.separator "supports powershell remoting."
+          o.separator "Opens a PowerShell session on the host to the guest"
+          o.separator "machine if both support powershell remoting."
           o.separator ""
           o.separator "Options:"
           o.separator ""
diff --git a/website/source/docs/cli/powershell.html.md b/website/source/docs/cli/powershell.html.md
index 422112687..c1931cfc5 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/cli/powershell.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/cli/powershell.html.md
@@ -11,10 +11,11 @@ description: |-
 
 **Command: `vagrant powershell`**
 
-This will open a PowerShell prompt into a running Vagrant machine.
+This will open a PowerShell prompt on the host into a running Vagrant guest machine.
 
-This command will only work if the machine supports PowerShell. Not every
-environment will support PowerShell.
+This command will only work if the machines supports PowerShell. Not every
+environment will support PowerShell. At the moment, only Windows is supported
+with this command.
 
 ## Options