diff --git a/docs/quickstart.rst b/docs/quickstart.rst
index a2336d16..a4d5864a 100644
--- a/docs/quickstart.rst
+++ b/docs/quickstart.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Quickstart
     The next files/directories will be created in ***
     platformio.ini - Project Configuration File. |-> PLEASE EDIT ME <-|
     src - Put your source code here
-    lib - Put here project specific or 3-rd party libraries
+    lib - Put here project specific (private) libraries
     Do you want to continue? [y/N]: y
     Project has been successfully initialized!
     Useful commands:
diff --git a/docs/userguide/cmd_init.rst b/docs/userguide/cmd_init.rst
index 02e140de..33ee76ec 100644
--- a/docs/userguide/cmd_init.rst
+++ b/docs/userguide/cmd_init.rst
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ This command will create:
 
 * :ref:`projectconf`
 * ``src`` - a source directory. Put your source code here
-* ``lib`` - a directory for the project specific libraries. PlatformIO will
-  compile them to static libraries and link to executable file
+* ``lib`` - a directory for the project specific (private) libraries.
+  PlatformIO will compile them to static libraries and link to executable file
 
 Options
 -------
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Examples
     The next files/directories will be created in ***
     platformio.ini - Project Configuration File. |-> PLEASE EDIT ME <-|
     src - Put your source code here
-    lib - Put here project specific or 3-rd party libraries
+    lib - Put here project specific (private) libraries
     Do you want to continue? [y/N]: y
     Project has been successfully initialized!
     Useful commands:
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Examples
     The next files/directories will be created in ***
      platformio.ini - Project Configuration File. |-> PLEASE EDIT ME <-|
     src - Put your source code here
-    lib - Put here project specific or 3-rd party libraries
+    lib - Put here project specific (private) libraries
     Do you want to continue? [y/N]: y
     Project has been successfully initialized!
     Useful commands:
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Examples
     The next files/directories will be created in ***
     platformio.ini - Project Configuration File. |-> PLEASE EDIT ME <-|
     src - Put your source code here
-    lib - Put here project specific or 3-rd party libraries
+    lib - Put here project specific (private) libraries
     Do you want to continue? [y/N]: y
     Project has been successfully initialized!
     Useful commands:
diff --git a/platformio/commands/init.py b/platformio/commands/init.py
index 3346b635..270eb2ea 100644
--- a/platformio/commands/init.py
+++ b/platformio/commands/init.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def cli(project_dir, board, ide, disable_auto_uploading, env_prefix):
                click.style("platformio.ini", fg="cyan"))
     click.echo("%s - Put your source code here" %
                click.style("src", fg="cyan"))
-    click.echo("%s - Put here project specific or 3-rd party libraries" %
+    click.echo("%s - Put here project specific (private) libraries" %
                click.style("lib", fg="cyan"))
 
     if (app.get_setting("enable_prompts") and