diff --git a/changelog.d/1307.doc.md b/changelog.d/1307.doc.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aa54738b76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/1307.doc.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix inconsistent wording in `pipx install` command description.
diff --git a/src/pipx/main.py b/src/pipx/main.py
index 89171f54b6..a20c059693 100644
--- a/src/pipx/main.py
+++ b/src/pipx/main.py
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ def prog_name() -> str:
     dependency version conflicts or interfere with your OS's python
     packages. 'sudo' is not required to do this.
 
-    pipx install PACKAGE_NAME ...
-    pipx install --python PYTHON PACKAGE_NAME
+    pipx install PACKAGE_SPEC ...
+    pipx install --python PYTHON PACKAGE_SPEC
     pipx install VCS_URL
     pipx install ./LOCAL_PATH
     pipx install ZIP_FILE