diff --git a/source/_docs/scripts.markdown b/source/_docs/scripts.markdown
index 6771cf8d5ae..12a0879aafa 100644
--- a/source/_docs/scripts.markdown
+++ b/source/_docs/scripts.markdown
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ script:
 
 {{ page.content | markdownify | toc_only }}
 
-## Call a service
+## Perform an action
 
-The most important one is the action to call a {% term service %}. This can be done in various ways. For all the different possibilities, have a look at the [service calls page].
+Performing an action can be done in various ways. For all the different possibilities, have a look at the [actions page].
 
 ```yaml
 - alias: "Bedroom lights on"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ The most important one is the action to call a {% term service %}. This can be d
 
 ### Activate a scene
 
-Scripts may also use a shortcut syntax for activating {% term scenes %} instead of calling the `scene.turn_on` service.
+Scripts may also use a shortcut syntax for activating {% term scenes %} instead of calling the `scene.turn_on` action.
 
 ```yaml
 - scene: scene.morning_living_room
@@ -280,11 +280,11 @@ Without `continue_on_timeout: false` the script will always continue since the d
 
 After each time a wait completes, either because the condition was met, the event happened, or the timeout expired, the variable `wait` will be created/updated to indicate the result.
 
-Variable | Description
--|-
-`wait.completed` | Exists only after `wait_template`. `true` if the condition was met, `false` otherwise
-`wait.trigger` | Exists only after `wait_for_trigger`. Contains information about which trigger fired. (See [Available-Trigger-Data](/docs/automation/templating/#available-trigger-data).) Will be `none` if no trigger happened before timeout expired
-`wait.remaining` | Timeout remaining, or `none` if a timeout was not specified
+| Variable         | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
+| ---------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `wait.completed` | Exists only after `wait_template`. `true` if the condition was met, `false` otherwise                                                                                                                                                   |
+| `wait.trigger`   | Exists only after `wait_for_trigger`. Contains information about which trigger fired. (See [Available-Trigger-Data](/docs/automation/templating/#available-trigger-data).) Will be `none` if no trigger happened before timeout expired |
+| `wait.remaining` | Timeout remaining, or `none` if a timeout was not specified                                                                                                                                                                             |
 
 This can be used to take different actions based on whether or not the condition was met, or to use more than one wait sequentially while implementing a single timeout overall.
 
@@ -570,11 +570,11 @@ For example:
 A variable named `repeat` is defined within the repeat {% term action %} (i.e., it is available inside `sequence`, `while` & `until`.)
 It contains the following fields:
 
-field | description
--|-
-`first` | True during the first iteration of the repeat sequence
-`index` | The iteration number of the loop: 1, 2, 3, ...
-`last` | True during the last iteration of the repeat sequence, which is only valid for counted loops
+| field   | description                                                                                  |
+| ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `first` | True during the first iteration of the repeat sequence                                       |
+| `index` | The iteration number of the loop: 1, 2, 3, ...                                               |
+| `last`  | True during the last iteration of the repeat sequence, which is only valid for counted loops |
 
 ## If-then
 
@@ -902,8 +902,8 @@ By default, a sequence of {% term actions %} will be halted when one of the {% t
 that sequence encounters an error. The {% term automation %} or script will be halted,
 an error is logged, and the {% term automation %} or script run is marked as errored.
 
-Sometimes these errors are expected, for example, because you know the service
-you call can be problematic at times, and it doesn't matter if it fails.
+Sometimes these errors are expected, for example, because you know the action
+you perform can be problematic at times, and it doesn't matter if it fails.
 You can set `continue_on_error` for those cases on such an {% term action %}.
 
 The `continue_on_error` is available on all {% term actions %} and is set to
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ will not be used by anything.
 [Script integration]: /integrations/script/
 [automations]: /docs/automation/action/
 [Alexa/Amazon Echo]: /integrations/alexa/
-[service calls page]: /docs/scripts/service-calls/
+[actions page]: /docs/scripts/service-calls/
 [conditions page]: /docs/scripts/conditions/
 [shorthand-template]: /docs/scripts/conditions/#template-condition-shorthand-notation
 [script variables]: /integrations/script/#configuration-variables