diff --git a/superset/charts/api.py b/superset/charts/api.py
index a4a301b71a1..df36a203ea0 100644
--- a/superset/charts/api.py
+++ b/superset/charts/api.py
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ class ChartRestApi(BaseSupersetModelRestApi):
                         `{"databases/MyDatabase.yaml": "my_password"}`.
                       type: string
                     overwrite:
-                      description: overwrite existing databases?
+                      description: overwrite existing charts?
                       type: boolean
           responses:
             200:
diff --git a/superset/dashboards/api.py b/superset/dashboards/api.py
index d5c04809beb..c29eae57e3e 100644
--- a/superset/dashboards/api.py
+++ b/superset/dashboards/api.py
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ class DashboardRestApi(BaseSupersetModelRestApi):
                         `{"databases/MyDatabase.yaml": "my_password"}`.
                       type: string
                     overwrite:
-                      description: overwrite existing databases?
+                      description: overwrite existing dashboards?
                       type: boolean
           responses:
             200: