diff --git a/app/flatpak-builtins-uninstall.c b/app/flatpak-builtins-uninstall.c
index f597ecce..62fb47db 100644
--- a/app/flatpak-builtins-uninstall.c
+++ b/app/flatpak-builtins-uninstall.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ confirm_runtime_extension_removal (gboolean           yes_opt,
   ref_name = flatpak_decomposed_dup_id (ref);
   ref_branch = flatpak_decomposed_get_branch (ref);
 
-  g_print (_("Applications using the runtime %s%s%s branch %s%s%s:\n"),
+  g_print (_("Info: applications using the extension %s%s%s branch %s%s%s:\n"),
            on, ref_name, off, on, ref_branch, off);
   g_print ("   ");
   for (guint i = 0; i < apps->len; i++)
diff --git a/app/flatpak-cli-transaction.c b/app/flatpak-cli-transaction.c
index 78a4ea4f..e331a7a9 100644
--- a/app/flatpak-cli-transaction.c
+++ b/app/flatpak-cli-transaction.c
@@ -775,13 +775,17 @@ check_current_transaction_for_dependent_apps (GPtrArray          *apps,
 static GPtrArray *
 find_reverse_dep_apps (FlatpakTransaction *transaction,
                        FlatpakDir         *dir,
-                       FlatpakDecomposed  *ref)
+                       FlatpakDecomposed  *ref,
+                       gboolean           *out_is_extension)
 {
   FlatpakCliTransaction *self = FLATPAK_CLI_TRANSACTION (transaction);
   g_autoptr(GPtrArray) apps = NULL;
   g_autoptr(GError) local_error = NULL;
 
-  if (flatpak_dir_is_runtime_extension (dir, ref))
+  g_assert (out_is_extension);
+
+  *out_is_extension = flatpak_dir_is_runtime_extension (dir, ref);
+  if (*out_is_extension)
     {
       /* Find apps which are using the ref as an extension directly or as an
        * extension of their runtime.
@@ -886,11 +890,16 @@ end_of_lifed_with_rebase (FlatpakTransaction *transaction,
 
       if (flatpak_decomposed_is_runtime (ref) && !rebased_to_ref)
         {
-          g_autoptr(GPtrArray) apps = find_reverse_dep_apps (transaction, dir, ref);
+          gboolean is_extension;
+          g_autoptr(GPtrArray) apps = find_reverse_dep_apps (transaction, dir, ref, &is_extension);
 
           if (apps && apps->len > 0)
             {
-              g_print (_("Applications using this runtime:\n"));
+              if (is_extension)
+                g_print (_("Info: applications using this extension:\n"));
+              else
+                g_print (_("Info: applications using this runtime:\n"));
+
               g_print ("   ");
               for (guint i = 0; i < apps->len; i++)
                 {