diff --git a/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/break_.rs b/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/break_.rs
index 7636acdcb5..806ef55ee3 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/break_.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/break_.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ impl Command for Break {
         r#"This command is a parser keyword. For details, check:
   https://www.nushell.sh/book/thinking_in_nu.html
 
-  WARN: Don't try to use it in closure.  Although it will raise error, statements before `break` will be executed"#
+  WARN: break should be used only in `while`, `loop`, `for`"#
     }
 
     fn command_type(&self) -> CommandType {
diff --git a/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/continue_.rs b/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/continue_.rs
index 0edc704166..a8f0ee8ede 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/continue_.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cmd-lang/src/core_commands/continue_.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ impl Command for Continue {
         r#"This command is a parser keyword. For details, check:
   https://www.nushell.sh/book/thinking_in_nu.html
 
-  WARN: Don't try to use it in closure.  Although it will raise error, statements before `continue` will be executed"#
+  WARN: continue should be only used in `while`, `loop`, `for`"#
     }
 
     fn command_type(&self) -> CommandType {