diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7e162a3a1..b9849e0ee 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ Ref: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
 * (x/feegrant) [\#11813](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/11813) Fix pagination total count in `AllowancesByGranter` query.
 * (simapp) [\#11855](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/11855) Use `sdkmath.Int` instead of `int64` for `SimulationState.InitialStake`.
 * (x/capability) [\#11737](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/11737) Use a fixed length encoding of `Capability` pointer for `FwdCapabilityKey`
+* [\#11983](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/11983) (x/feegrant, x/authz) rename grants query commands to `grants-by-grantee`, `grants-by-granter` cmds.
 
 ### State Machine Breaking
 
diff --git a/x/authz/client/cli/query.go b/x/authz/client/cli/query.go
index 7cd2ec1ad..62e40b290 100644
--- a/x/authz/client/cli/query.go
+++ b/x/authz/client/cli/query.go
@@ -98,13 +98,13 @@ $ %s query %s grants cosmos1skjw.. cosmos1skjwj.. %s
 // GetQueryGranterGrants returns cmd to query for all grants for a granter.
 func GetQueryGranterGrants() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "granter-grants [granter-addr]",
+		Use:   "grants-by-granter [granter-addr]",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
 		Short: "query authorization grants granted by granter",
 		Long: strings.TrimSpace(
 			fmt.Sprintf(`Query authorization grants granted by granter.
 Examples:
-$ %s q %s granter-grants cosmos1skj..
+$ %s q %s grants-by-granter cosmos1skj..
 `,
 				version.AppName, authz.ModuleName),
 		),
@@ -147,13 +147,13 @@ $ %s q %s granter-grants cosmos1skj..
 // GetQueryGranteeGrants returns cmd to query for all grants for a grantee.
 func GetQueryGranteeGrants() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "grantee-grants [grantee-addr]",
+		Use:   "grants-by-grantee [grantee-addr]",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
 		Short: "query authorization grants granted to a grantee",
 		Long: strings.TrimSpace(
 			fmt.Sprintf(`Query authorization grants granted to a grantee.
 Examples:
-$ %s q %s grantee-grants cosmos1skj..
+$ %s q %s grants-by-grantee cosmos1skj..
 `,
 				version.AppName, authz.ModuleName),
 		),
diff --git a/x/feegrant/client/cli/query.go b/x/feegrant/client/cli/query.go
index cd1727ae8..ba0141716 100644
--- a/x/feegrant/client/cli/query.go
+++ b/x/feegrant/client/cli/query.go
@@ -83,14 +83,14 @@ $ %s query feegrant grant [granter] [grantee]
 // GetCmdQueryFeeGrantsByGrantee returns cmd to query for all grants for a grantee.
 func GetCmdQueryFeeGrantsByGrantee() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "grants [grantee]",
+		Use:   "grants-by-grantee [grantee]",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
 		Short: "Query all grants of a grantee",
 		Long: strings.TrimSpace(
 			fmt.Sprintf(`Queries all the grants for a grantee address.
 
 Example:
-$ %s query feegrant grants [grantee]
+$ %s query feegrant grants-by-grantee [grantee]
 `, version.AppName),
 		),
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
@@ -131,14 +131,14 @@ $ %s query feegrant grants [grantee]
 // GetCmdQueryFeeGrantsByGranter returns cmd to query for all grants by a granter.
 func GetCmdQueryFeeGrantsByGranter() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "grants [granter]",
+		Use:   "grants-by-granter [granter]",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
 		Short: "Query all grants by a granter",
 		Long: strings.TrimSpace(
 			fmt.Sprintf(`Queries all the grants issued for a granter address.
 
 Example:
-$ %s query feegrant grants [granter]
+$ %s query feegrant grants-by-granter [granter]
 `, version.AppName),
 		),
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {