diff --git a/docs/quickget.1 b/docs/quickget.1
index ea34e83..0e67deb 100644
--- a/docs/quickget.1
+++ b/docs/quickget.1
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ quickget - download and prepare materials for building a quickemu VM
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .PP
 \f[B]quickget\f[R] [\f[I]os\f[R]] [\f[I]release\f[R]]
-[\f[I]variant\f[R]] | [\f[I]OPTION\f[R]]*
+[\f[I]edition\f[R]] | [\f[I]OPTION\f[R]]*
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .PP
 \f[B]quickget\f[R] will download the requisite materials and prepare a
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ show version (from Quickemu)
 \f[B]list | list_csv | list_json\f[R]
 provide a csv list of all supported guest OSes, versions and variants.
 .TP
-\f[B][OS] [Release] [Variant]\f[R]
-specify the OS and release (and optional variant) if insufficient input
+\f[B][OS] [Release] [Edition]\f[R]
+specify the OS and release (and optional edition) if insufficient input
 is provided a list of missing options will be reported and the script
 will exit.
-Variants may not apply and will be defaulted if not provided.
+Editions may not apply and will be defaulted if not provided.
 .SH NOTES
 .SS Ubuntu Guest
 .PP
diff --git a/docs/quickget.1.md b/docs/quickget.1.md
index 30d87f0..e8bb618 100644
--- a/docs/quickget.1.md
+++ b/docs/quickget.1.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ quickget - download and prepare materials for building a quickemu VM
 SYNOPSIS
 ========
 
-**quickget** \[*os*\] \[*release*\] \[*variant*\] \| \[*OPTION*\]\*
+**quickget** \[*os*\] \[*release*\] \[*edition*\] \| \[*OPTION*\]\*
 
 DESCRIPTION
 ===========
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ OPTIONS
 :   provide a csv list of all supported guest OSes, versions and
     variants.
 
-**\[OS\] \[Release\] \[Variant\]**
-:   specify the OS and release (and optional variant) if insufficient
+**\[OS\] \[Release\] \[Edition\]**
+:   specify the OS and release (and optional edition) if insufficient
     input is provided a list of missing options will be reported and the
-    script will exit. Variants may not apply and will be defaulted if
+    script will exit. Editions may not apply and will be defaulted if
     not provided.
 
 NOTES