diff --git a/modules/system/system.tokens.inc b/modules/system/system.tokens.inc
index 56ddf298804a9a24702864fdfc5a98c07bdd9afa..a96142327815bbc6d3677eead32d090ab9349c30 100644
--- a/modules/system/system.tokens.inc
+++ b/modules/system/system.tokens.inc
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ function system_token_info() {
   );
   $file['size'] = array(
     'name' => t("File size"),
-    'description' => t("The size of the file, in kilobytes."),
+    'description' => t("The size of the file."),
   );
   $file['url'] = array(
     'name' => t("URL"),