diff --git a/doc/ci/pipelines.md b/doc/ci/pipelines.md
index 9d294240d9d04c2afbac8f4019b785c03ef0626d..db92a4b0d8051e7ee937f408c88178df728e1c37 100644
--- a/doc/ci/pipelines.md
+++ b/doc/ci/pipelines.md
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ total running time should be:
 
 ## Badges
 
-Job status and test coverage report badges are available. You can find their
+Pipeline status and test coverage report badges are available. You can find their
 respective link in the [Pipelines settings] page.
 
 [jobs]: #jobs
diff --git a/doc/user/project/pipelines/settings.md b/doc/user/project/pipelines/settings.md
index 80cdb49a1d3638ede9b35168fbda9c2032da0b86..c398ac2eb252c559c4e07088347ecb1fd8510a4c 100644
--- a/doc/user/project/pipelines/settings.md
+++ b/doc/user/project/pipelines/settings.md
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ pipelines** checkbox and save the changes.
 
 ## Badges
 
-In the pipelines settings page you can find job status and test coverage
+In the pipelines settings page you can find pipeline status and test coverage
 badges for your project. The latest successful pipeline will be used to read
-the job status and test coverage values.
+the pipeline status and test coverage values.
 
 Visit the pipelines settings page in your project to see the exact link to
 your badges, as well as ways to embed the badge image in your HTML or Markdown
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ pages.
 
 ![Pipelines badges](img/pipelines_settings_badges.png)
 
-### Job status badge
+### Pipeline status badge
 
 Depending on the status of your job, a badge can have the following values:
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Depending on the status of your job, a badge can have the following values:
 - skipped
 - unknown
 
-You can access a job status badge image using the following link:
+You can access a pipeline status badge image using the following link:
 
 ```
 https://example.gitlab.com/<namespace>/<project>/badges/<branch>/build.svg