diff --git a/docs/content/en/docs/concepts/cluster-topologies.md b/docs/content/en/docs/concepts/cluster-topologies.md
index 99df7b3c9340..2c2510df6ac4 100644
--- a/docs/content/en/docs/concepts/cluster-topologies.md
+++ b/docs/content/en/docs/concepts/cluster-topologies.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Supported workload cluster creation tools include:
 * `eksctl` CLI
 * Terraform
 * GitOps
-* `kubectl` CLI or similar tools that can communicate with the Kubernetes API
+* `kubectl` CLI to communicate with the Kubernetes API
 
 ## What’s the difference between a management cluster and a bootstrap cluster for EKS Anywhere?
 
diff --git a/docs/content/en/docs/getting-started/local-environment/_index.md b/docs/content/en/docs/getting-started/local-environment/_index.md
index 2239cb88e6b6..c713971831a6 100644
--- a/docs/content/en/docs/getting-started/local-environment/_index.md
+++ b/docs/content/en/docs/getting-started/local-environment/_index.md
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ Follow these steps to have your management cluster create and manage separate wo
 
    * **Terraform**: See [Manage separate workload clusters with Terraform]({{< relref "../../tasks/cluster/cluster-terraform.md#manage-separate-workload-clusters-using-terraform" >}})
 
-   * **kubectl CLI**: The cluster lifecycle feature lets you use `kubectl`, or other tools that that can talk to the Kubernetes API, to create a workload cluster. To use `kubectl`, run:
+   * **Kubernetes CLI**: The cluster lifecycle feature lets you use `kubectl` to manage a workload cluster. For example:
       ```bash
       kubectl apply -f eksa-w01-cluster.yaml 
       ```