diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/achievementsettingswidget.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/achievementsettingswidget.cpp
index 1a5f11079..5691625dd 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/achievementsettingswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/achievementsettingswidget.cpp
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ AchievementSettingsWidget::AchievementSettingsWidget(SettingsDialog* dialog, QWi
     tr(
       "When enabled, the first disc in a playlist will be used for achievements, regardless of which disc is active."));
   dialog->registerWidgetHelp(m_ui.challengeMode, tr("Enable Hardcore Mode"), tr("Unchecked"),
-                             tr("\"Challenge\" mode for achievements. Disables save state, cheats, and slowdown "
-                                "functions, but you receive double the achievement points."));
+                             tr("\"Challenge\" mode for achievements, including leaderboard tracking. Disables save "
+                                "state, cheats, and slowdown functions."));
   dialog->registerWidgetHelp(
     m_ui.soundEffects, tr("Enable Sound Effects"), tr("Checked"),
     tr("Plays sound effects for events such as achievement unlocks and leaderboard submissions."));
diff --git a/src/frontend-common/fullscreen_ui.cpp b/src/frontend-common/fullscreen_ui.cpp
index aad002b10..31f7af127 100644
--- a/src/frontend-common/fullscreen_ui.cpp
+++ b/src/frontend-common/fullscreen_ui.cpp
@@ -3566,9 +3566,8 @@ void FullscreenUI::DrawAchievementsSettingsPage()
                     "When enabled, rich presence information will be collected and sent to the server where supported.",
                     "Cheevos", "RichPresence", true, enabled);
   if (DrawToggleSetting(bsi, ICON_FA_HARD_HAT " Hardcore Mode",
-                        "\"Challenge\" mode for achievements. Disables save state, cheats, and slowdown functions, but "
-                        "you receive double the "
-                        "achievement points.",
+                        "\"Challenge\" mode for achievements, including leaderboard tracking. Disables save state, "
+                        "cheats, and slowdown functions.",
                         "Cheevos", "ChallengeMode", false, enabled))
   {
     if (System::IsValid() && bsi->GetBoolValue("Cheevos", "ChallengeMode", false))