diff --git a/mod/assign/lang/en/assign.php b/mod/assign/lang/en/assign.php
index 085ec42ae20..833276b8584 100644
--- a/mod/assign/lang/en/assign.php
+++ b/mod/assign/lang/en/assign.php
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ $string['page-mod-assign-view'] = 'Assignment module main and submission page';
 $string['pluginadministration'] = 'Assignment administration';
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Assignment';
 $string['preventlatesubmissions'] = 'Prevent late submissions';
-$string['preventlatesubmissions_help'] = 'If enabled, students will not be able submit after the Due Date. If disabled, students will be able to submit assignments after the due date and before the final date (if set).';
+$string['preventlatesubmissions_help'] = 'If enabled, students will not be able submit after the Due Date. If disabled, students will be able to submit assignments after the due date.';
 $string['preventsubmissions'] = 'Prevent the user from making any more submissions to this assignment.';
 $string['preventsubmissionsshort'] = 'Prevent submission changes';
 $string['previous'] = 'Previous';