diff --git a/etc/ironic/ironic.conf.sample b/etc/ironic/ironic.conf.sample
index 0cab3053e3..5f67e28737 100644
--- a/etc/ironic/ironic.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/ironic/ironic.conf.sample
@@ -872,14 +872,14 @@
 # Options defined in ironic.drivers.modules.drac.client
 #
 
-# In case there is a communication failure, the DRAC client is
-# going to resend the request as many times as defined in this
+# In case there is a communication failure, the DRAC client
+# resends the request as many times as defined in this
 # setting. (integer value)
 #client_retry_count=5
 
-# In case there is a communication failure, the DRAC client is
-# going to wait for as many seconds as defined in this setting
-# before resending the request. (integer value)
+# In case there is a communication failure, the DRAC client
+# waits for as many seconds as defined in this setting before
+# resending the request. (integer value)
 #client_retry_delay=5
 
 
diff --git a/ironic/drivers/modules/drac/client.py b/ironic/drivers/modules/drac/client.py
index b770e66bd1..f868eff41d 100644
--- a/ironic/drivers/modules/drac/client.py
+++ b/ironic/drivers/modules/drac/client.py
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ opts = [
     cfg.IntOpt('client_retry_count',
                default=5,
                help=_('In case there is a communication failure, the DRAC '
-                      'client is going to resend the request as many times as '
+                      'client resends the request as many times as '
                       'defined in this setting.')),
     cfg.IntOpt('client_retry_delay',
                default=5,
                help=_('In case there is a communication failure, the DRAC '
-                      'client is going to wait for as many seconds as defined '
+                      'client waits for as many seconds as defined '
                       'in this setting before resending the request.'))
 ]