diff --git a/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/agents/prompt_strategies/one_shot.py b/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/agents/prompt_strategies/one_shot.py
index 30e35a40..d927d65c 100644
--- a/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/agents/prompt_strategies/one_shot.py
+++ b/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/agents/prompt_strategies/one_shot.py
@@ -308,8 +308,8 @@ class OneShotAgentPromptStrategy(PromptStrategy):
         )
 
         return (
-            f"Respond strictly with JSON{', and also specify a command to use through a function_call' if use_functions_api else ''}. "
-            "The JSON should be compatible with the TypeScript type `Response` from the following:\n"
+            f"Respond strictly with a JSON object{' containing your thoughts, and a function_call specifying the next command to use' if use_functions_api else ''}. "
+            "The JSON object should be compatible with the TypeScript type `Response` from the following:\n"
             f"{response_format}"
         )
 
diff --git a/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/commands/system.py b/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/commands/system.py
index d1a879c1..f484d700 100644
--- a/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/commands/system.py
+++ b/autogpts/autogpt/autogpt/commands/system.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 @command(
     "finish",
-    "Use this to shut down once you have accomplished all of your goals,"
+    "Use this to shut down once you have completed your task,"
     " or when there are insurmountable problems that make it impossible"
     " for you to finish your task.",
     {