diff --git a/beets/library.py b/beets/library.py
index dd9081d101..597cfe625b 100644
--- a/beets/library.py
+++ b/beets/library.py
@@ -778,8 +778,9 @@ def move(self, operation=MoveOperation.MOVE, basedir=None,
 
         By default, the item is stored to the database if it is in the
         database, so any dirty fields prior to the move() call will be written
-        as a side effect. If `store` is `False` however, the item won't be stored,
-        and you'll have to manually store it after invoking this method.
+        as a side effect.
+        If `store` is `False` however, the item won't be stored and you'll
+        have to manually store it after invoking this method.
         """
         self._check_db()
         dest = self.destination(basedir=basedir)
diff --git a/beets/util/__init__.py b/beets/util/__init__.py
index 6673c61e34..db341a646e 100644
--- a/beets/util/__init__.py
+++ b/beets/util/__init__.py
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ def get_message(self):
 
 
 class MoveOperation(Enum):
-    """Represents the file operations that e.g. various move functions can carry out.
+    """The file operations that e.g. various move functions can carry out.
     """
     MOVE = 0
     COPY = 1