diff --git a/commands/edit.js b/commands/edit.js
index 3edfb42..fb20815 100644
--- a/commands/edit.js
+++ b/commands/edit.js
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function coerceEditor (id) {
 }
 
 export const command = ['edit <resource>']
-export const describe = 'Edit a resource in an editor'
+export const describe = 'Edit a resource in a local editor'
 
 export function builder (yargs) {
   yargs
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 3bf6f54..d2a4aba 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ xst <command> --help
 |`get [options] <source> <target>`|Download a collection or resource|`download` `fetch`|
 |`upload [options] <source> <target>`|Upload files and directories|`up`|
 |`remove [options] <paths..>`|Remove collections or resources|`rm` `delete` `del`|
+|`edit [options] <resource>`|Edit a resource in a local editor| |
 |`execute [<query>] [options]`|Execute a query string or file|`run` `exec`|
 |`list [options] <collection>`|List collection contents|`ls`|
 |`package list [options]`|List installed packages|`pkg ls`|