diff --git a/versions/3.1.1.md b/versions/3.1.1.md
index 64ebdf6ec2..8e0a4bcfad 100644
--- a/versions/3.1.1.md
+++ b/versions/3.1.1.md
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ The formats defined by the OAS are:
 `integer` | `int64` | signed 64 bits (a.k.a long)
 `number` | `float` | |
 `number` | `double` | |
-`string` | `password` | A hint to UIs to obscure input.
+`string` | `password` | A hint to obscure the value.
 
 ### <a name="richText"></a>Rich Text Formatting
 Throughout the specification `description` fields are noted as supporting CommonMark markdown formatting.