diff --git a/data/json/proficiencies/tailoring.json b/data/json/proficiencies/tailoring.json
index 96cd31531b003..6c5f83919d501 100644
--- a/data/json/proficiencies/tailoring.json
+++ b/data/json/proficiencies/tailoring.json
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
     "id": "prof_knitting",
     "category": "prof_tailoring",
     "name": { "str": "Skilled Knitting" },
-    "description": "Knitting, one of the oldest ways of tying knots in fiber until it is fabric.",
+    "description": "Knitting, one of the oldest ways of making loops in fiber until it is fabric.",
     "can_learn": true,
     "default_time_multiplier": 1.5,
     "default_skill_penalty": 0.5,