diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index 41e8eb3..f04da40 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/technicalpickles/homesick.png?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/technicalpickles/homesick)
 
-A person's home (directory) is their castle, so don't leave home with out it.
+Your home directory is your castle. Don't leave your dotfiles behind.
 
 Homesick is sorta like [rip](http://github.com/defunkt/rip), but for dotfiles. It uses git to clone a repository containing dotfiles, and saves them in `~/.homesick`. It then allows you to symlink all the dotfiles into place with a single command.
 
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index b7c02d3..996e98e 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ require 'rake'
 require 'jeweler'
 Jeweler::Tasks.new do |gem|
   gem.name = "homesick"
-  gem.summary = %Q{A man's home is his castle. Never leave your dotfiles behind.}
+  gem.summary = %Q{Your home directory is your castle. Don't leave your dotfiles behind.}
   gem.description = %Q{
-    A man's home (directory) is his castle, so don't leave home with out it.
+    Your home directory is your castle. Don't leave your dotfiles behind.
+    
 
     Homesick is sorta like rip, but for dotfiles. It uses git to clone a repository containing dotfiles, and saves them in ~/.homesick. It then allows you to symlink all the dotfiles into place with a single command.