diff --git a/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py b/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py
index fd0ed8129..af54a38f6 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from qutebrowser.qt.core import pyqtSlot, QObject
 
 class Zoom(textbase.TextBase):
 
-    """Shows percentage indicator."""
+    """Shows zoom percentage in current tab."""
 
     def __init__(self, parent: QObject = None) -> None:
         super().__init__(parent)
diff --git a/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py b/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py
index 48370b996..dcc367af5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py
+++ b/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import pytestqt.qtbot
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def zoom(qtbot: pytestqt.qtbot.QtBot) -> Zoom:
-    """Fixture providing a Percentage widget."""
+    """Fixture providing a Zoom widget."""
     widget = Zoom()
     qtbot.add_widget(widget)
     return widget