diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/cli/delete_cli.py b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/cli/delete_cli.py
index 5a7d794d7630a..f77156b4bd754 100644
--- a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/cli/delete_cli.py
+++ b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/cli/delete_cli.py
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ def undo_by_filter(
 @click.option(
     "--urn-file",
     required=False,
-    help="Absolute path of file with urns (one per line) to be deleted",
+    help="Path of file with urns (one per line) to be deleted",
 )
 @click.option(
     "-a",