diff --git a/python/slsdet/detector.py b/python/slsdet/detector.py
index 54b7b77e8..d75291382 100755
--- a/python/slsdet/detector.py
+++ b/python/slsdet/detector.py
@@ -2239,7 +2239,9 @@ class Detector(CppDetectorApi):
     @property
     @element
     def filterresistor(self):
-        """[Gotthard2][Jungfrau] Set filter resistor. 
+        """
+        [Gotthard2][Jungfrau] Set filter resistor. Increasing values for increasing "
+        "resistance.
         Note
         ----
         [Gotthard2] Default is 0. Options: 0-3.
diff --git a/slsDetectorSoftware/include/sls/Detector.h b/slsDetectorSoftware/include/sls/Detector.h
index 085a213e3..5401b4233 100644
--- a/slsDetectorSoftware/include/sls/Detector.h
+++ b/slsDetectorSoftware/include/sls/Detector.h
@@ -483,8 +483,9 @@ class Detector {
     /** [Gotthard2][Jungfrau] */
     Result<int> getFilterResistor(Positions pos = {}) const;
 
-    /** [Gotthard2] Options: 0-3. Default: 0
-     * [Jungfrau] 0-1. Default: 1 */
+    /** [Gotthard2][Jungfrau] Set filter resistor. Increasing values for
+     * increasing resistance.\n[Gotthard2] Options: [0|1|2|3]. Default is
+     * 0.\n[Jungfrau] Options: [0|1]. Default is 1.*/
     void setFilterResistor(int value, Positions pos = {});
 
     ///@{
diff --git a/slsDetectorSoftware/src/CmdProxy.h b/slsDetectorSoftware/src/CmdProxy.h
index 05370ab80..0bde34e55 100644
--- a/slsDetectorSoftware/src/CmdProxy.h
+++ b/slsDetectorSoftware/src/CmdProxy.h
@@ -1350,8 +1350,9 @@ class CmdProxy {
 
     INTEGER_COMMAND_VEC_ID(
         filterresistor, getFilterResistor, setFilterResistor, StringTo<int>,
-        "[0|1|2|3] [Gotthard2] Set filter resistor. Default is 0.\n[0|1] "
-        "[Jungfrau] Set filter resistor. Default is 1.");
+        "[value] [Gotthard2][Jungfrau] Set filter resistor. Increasing values "
+        "for increasing resistance.\n\t[Gotthard2] Options: [0|1|2|3]. Default "
+        "is 0.\n\t[Jungfrau] Options: [0|1]. Default is 1.");
 
     /** temperature */
     GET_COMMAND_NOID(