diff --git a/prog/weaver/http.go b/prog/weaver/http.go
index 7f842521..c432e849 100644
--- a/prog/weaver/http.go
+++ b/prog/weaver/http.go
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ var statusTemplate = defTemplate("status", `\
  PeerDiscovery: {{printState .Router.PeerDiscovery}}
        Targets: {{len .Router.Targets}}
    Connections: {{len .Router.Connections}}{{with printConnectionCounts .Router.Connections}} ({{.}}){{end}}
-         Peers: {{len .Router.Peers}}{{with printPeerConnectionCounts .Router.Peers}} (with {{.}} connections between them){{end}}
+         Peers: {{len .Router.Peers}}{{with printPeerConnectionCounts .Router.Peers}} (with {{.}} connections){{end}}
 {{if .IPAM}}\
 
        Service: ipam
diff --git a/site/troubleshooting.md b/site/troubleshooting.md
index c6d44c0d..a041cb8b 100644
--- a/site/troubleshooting.md
+++ b/site/troubleshooting.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ $ weave status
  PeerDiscovery: enabled
        Targets: [192.168.48.14 192.168.48.15]
    Connections: 5 (1 established, 1 pending, 1 retrying, 1 failed, 1 connecting)
-         Peers: 3 (with 5 established, 1 pending connections betweeen them)
+         Peers: 3 (with 5 established, 1 pending connections)
 
        Service: ipam
      Consensus: achieved
@@ -125,9 +125,9 @@ router and other peers, and a break down of that figure by connection
 state. Further details are available with
 [`weave status connections`](#weave-status-connections).
 
-'Peers' shows the total number of peers in the network, and the number of
-connections between them. Further details are available with
-[`weave status peers`](#weave-status-peers).
+'Peers' shows the total number of peers in the network, and the total
+number of connections peers have to other peers. Further details are
+available with [`weave status peers`](#weave-status-peers).
 
 There are further sections for the [IP address
 allocator](ipam.html#troubleshooting),