diff --git a/src/data/text/move_descriptions.h b/src/data/text/move_descriptions.h
index 037261e321..2678062e82 100644
--- a/src/data/text/move_descriptions.h
+++ b/src/data/text/move_descriptions.h
@@ -2479,7 +2479,7 @@ static const u8 sPOLLEN_PUFFDescription[] = _(
 
 static const u8 sANCHOR_SHOTDescription[] = _(
     "Strangles the foe with a\n"
-    "chain. The foe can't flinch.");
+    "chain. The foe can't escape.");
 
 static const u8 sPSYCHIC_TERRAINDescription[] = _(
     "The ground turns weird for\n"