diff --git a/resources/schemas/people.json b/resources/schemas/people.json
index 4c27cc6f..b40d2d34 100644
--- a/resources/schemas/people.json
+++ b/resources/schemas/people.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     },
     "height": {
       "type": "string",
-      "description": "The height of this person in meters."
+      "description": "The height of this person in centimeters."
     },
     "mass": {
       "type": "string",