diff --git a/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/App/AppDeployCommand.cs b/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/App/AppDeployCommand.cs
index 05b7959e..920992e8 100644
--- a/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/App/AppDeployCommand.cs
+++ b/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/App/AppDeployCommand.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 namespace Meadow.CLI.Commands.DeviceManagement;
 
-[Command("app deploy", Description = "Deploy a compiled Meadow application to a target device")]
+[Command("app deploy", Description = "Deploys a previously compiled Meadow application to a target device. Note: This command does not compile the application.")]
 public class AppDeployCommand : BaseDeviceCommand<AppDeployCommand>
 {
     private readonly IPackageManager _packageManager;
diff --git a/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/Device/DeviceProvisionCommand.cs b/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/Device/DeviceProvisionCommand.cs
index 36b97b85..25809031 100644
--- a/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/Device/DeviceProvisionCommand.cs
+++ b/Source/v2/Meadow.Cli/Commands/Current/Device/DeviceProvisionCommand.cs
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ protected override async ValueTask ExecuteCommand()
             {
                 throw new CommandException("If a public key is provided, an `id` must also be provided");
             }
-            provisioningID = SerialNumber.ToUpper();
+            provisioningID = SerialNumber;
             provisioningName = Name ?? string.Empty;
         }
         else
@@ -176,7 +176,9 @@ protected override async ValueTask ExecuteCommand()
 
         Logger?.LogInformation(Strings.ProvisioningWithCloud);
 
-        var result = await _deviceService.AddDevice(org.Id!, provisioningID!, PublicKey, CollectionId, provisioningName, Host, CancellationToken);
+        provisioningID = provisioningID!.ToUpper();
+
+        var result = await _deviceService.AddDevice(org.Id!, provisioningID, PublicKey, CollectionId, provisioningName, Host, CancellationToken);
 
         if (result.isSuccess)
         {