diff --git a/man/journalctl.xml b/man/journalctl.xml
index 07310d90a1..e562935eea 100644
--- a/man/journalctl.xml
+++ b/man/journalctl.xml
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@
         <term><option>--quiet</option></term>
 
         <listitem><para>Suppresses all informational messages
-        (i.e. "-- Logs begin at …", "-- Reboot --"),
+        (i.e. "-- Journal begins at …", "-- Reboot --"),
         any warning messages regarding
         inaccessible system journals when run as a normal
         user.</para></listitem>
diff --git a/man/systemd-run.xml b/man/systemd-run.xml
index a88f60fbb6..c1471e108f 100644
--- a/man/systemd-run.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-run.xml
@@ -463,11 +463,11 @@ Mon Dec  8 20:44:24 KST 2014
 Running as unit: run-71.timer
 Will run service as unit: run-71.service
 # journalctl -b -u run-71.timer
--- Logs begin at Fri 2014-12-05 19:09:21 KST, end at Mon 2014-12-08 20:44:54 KST. --
+-- Journal begins at Fri 2014-12-05 19:09:21 KST, ends at Mon 2014-12-08 20:44:54 KST. --
 Dec 08 20:44:38 container systemd[1]: Starting /bin/touch /tmp/foo.
 Dec 08 20:44:38 container systemd[1]: Started /bin/touch /tmp/foo.
 # journalctl -b -u run-71.service
--- Logs begin at Fri 2014-12-05 19:09:21 KST, end at Mon 2014-12-08 20:44:54 KST. --
+-- Journal begins at Fri 2014-12-05 19:09:21 KST, ends at Mon 2014-12-08 20:44:54 KST. --
 Dec 08 20:44:48 container systemd[1]: Starting /bin/touch /tmp/foo...
 Dec 08 20:44:48 container systemd[1]: Started /bin/touch /tmp/foo.</programlisting>
     </example>
diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c
index 8d4897b942..7613cb0b53 100644
--- a/src/journal/journalctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c
@@ -2562,10 +2562,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
                 if (r > 0) {
                         if (arg_follow)
-                                printf("-- Logs begin at %s. --\n",
+                                printf("-- Journal begins at %s. --\n",
                                        format_timestamp_maybe_utc(start_buf, sizeof(start_buf), start));
                         else
-                                printf("-- Logs begin at %s, end at %s. --\n",
+                                printf("-- Journal begins at %s, ends at %s. --\n",
                                        format_timestamp_maybe_utc(start_buf, sizeof(start_buf), start),
                                        format_timestamp_maybe_utc(end_buf, sizeof(end_buf), end));
                 }