diff --git a/src/mem/abstract_mem.cc b/src/mem/abstract_mem.cc
index 33379afdcf..a3e4db839d 100644
--- a/src/mem/abstract_mem.cc
+++ b/src/mem/abstract_mem.cc
@@ -123,13 +123,13 @@ AbstractMemory::MemStats::MemStats(AbstractMemory &_mem)
     ADD_STAT(numOther, UNIT_COUNT,
              "Number of other requests responded to by this memory"),
     ADD_STAT(bwRead, UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-             "Total read bandwidth from this memory (bytes/s)"),
+             "Total read bandwidth from this memory"),
     ADD_STAT(bwInstRead, UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-             "Instruction read bandwidth from this memory (bytes/s)"),
+             "Instruction read bandwidth from this memory"),
     ADD_STAT(bwWrite, UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-             "Write bandwidth from this memory (bytes/s)"),
+             "Write bandwidth from this memory"),
     ADD_STAT(bwTotal, UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-             "Total bandwidth to/from this memory (bytes/s)")
+             "Total bandwidth to/from this memory")
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/compressors/base.cc b/src/mem/cache/compressors/base.cc
index e83cb6b631..87f41a437f 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/compressors/base.cc
+++ b/src/mem/cache/compressors/base.cc
@@ -233,11 +233,10 @@ Base::BaseStats::BaseStats(Base& _compressor)
     ADD_STAT(compressionSize, UNIT_COUNT,
              "Number of blocks that were compressed to this power of two "
              "size"),
-    ADD_STAT(compressionSizeBits, UNIT_BIT,
-             "Total compressed data size, in bits"),
+    ADD_STAT(compressionSizeBits, UNIT_BIT, "Total compressed data size"),
     ADD_STAT(avgCompressionSizeBits,
              UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Bit, Stats::Units::Count),
-             "Average compression size, in bits"),
+             "Average compression size"),
     ADD_STAT(decompressions, UNIT_COUNT, "Total number of decompressions")
 {
 }
diff --git a/src/mem/comm_monitor.cc b/src/mem/comm_monitor.cc
index dffc8d1f0c..8807a73725 100644
--- a/src/mem/comm_monitor.cc
+++ b/src/mem/comm_monitor.cc
@@ -110,23 +110,23 @@ CommMonitor::MonitorStats::MonitorStats(Stats::Group *parent,
       readBytes(0),
       ADD_STAT(readBandwidthHist,
                UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-               "Histogram of read bandwidth per sample period (bytes/s)"),
+               "Histogram of read bandwidth per sample period"),
       ADD_STAT(totalReadBytes, UNIT_BYTE, "Number of bytes read"),
       ADD_STAT(averageReadBandwidth,
                UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-               "Average read bandwidth (bytes/s)",
+               "Average read bandwidth",
                totalReadBytes / simSeconds),
 
       writtenBytes(0),
       ADD_STAT(writeBandwidthHist,
                UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-               "Histogram of write bandwidth (bytes/s)"),
+               "Histogram of write bandwidth"),
       ADD_STAT(totalWrittenBytes,
                UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
                "Number of bytes written"),
       ADD_STAT(averageWriteBandwidth,
                UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-               "Average write bandwidth (bytes/s)",
+               "Average write bandwidth",
                totalWrittenBytes / simSeconds),
 
       disableLatencyHists(params.disable_latency_hists),
diff --git a/src/mem/mem_ctrl.cc b/src/mem/mem_ctrl.cc
index 63c62aea5b..607d9941d7 100644
--- a/src/mem/mem_ctrl.cc
+++ b/src/mem/mem_ctrl.cc
@@ -1249,10 +1249,10 @@ MemCtrl::CtrlStats::CtrlStats(MemCtrl &_ctrl)
              "Per-requestor bytes write to memory"),
     ADD_STAT(requestorReadRate,
              UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-             "Per-requestor bytes read from memory rate (Bytes/sec)"),
+             "Per-requestor bytes read from memory rate"),
     ADD_STAT(requestorWriteRate,
              UNIT_RATE(Stats::Units::Byte, Stats::Units::Second),
-             "Per-requestor bytes write to memory rate (Bytes/sec)"),
+             "Per-requestor bytes write to memory rate"),
     ADD_STAT(requestorReadAccesses, UNIT_COUNT,
              "Per-requestor read serviced memory accesses"),
     ADD_STAT(requestorWriteAccesses, UNIT_COUNT,
diff --git a/src/mem/qos/mem_ctrl.cc b/src/mem/qos/mem_ctrl.cc
index 82be0f4ec9..ca72a7cc07 100644
--- a/src/mem/qos/mem_ctrl.cc
+++ b/src/mem/qos/mem_ctrl.cc
@@ -285,9 +285,9 @@ MemCtrl::MemCtrlStats::MemCtrlStats(MemCtrl &mc)
              "values"),
 
     ADD_STAT(priorityMinLatency, UNIT_SECOND,
-             "per QoS priority minimum request to response latency (s)"),
+             "per QoS priority minimum request to response latency"),
     ADD_STAT(priorityMaxLatency, UNIT_SECOND,
-             "per QoS priority maximum request to response latency (s)"),
+             "per QoS priority maximum request to response latency"),
     ADD_STAT(numReadWriteTurnArounds, UNIT_COUNT,
              "Number of turnarounds from READ to WRITE"),
     ADD_STAT(numWriteReadTurnArounds, UNIT_COUNT,
diff --git a/src/mem/xbar.cc b/src/mem/xbar.cc
index 94829a7fd4..41ad585740 100644
--- a/src/mem/xbar.cc
+++ b/src/mem/xbar.cc
@@ -67,8 +67,7 @@ BaseXBar::BaseXBar(const BaseXBarParams &p)
       ADD_STAT(pktCount, UNIT_COUNT,
                "Packet count per connected requestor and responder"),
       ADD_STAT(pktSize, UNIT_BYTE,
-               "Cumulative packet size per connected requestor and responder "
-               "(bytes)")
+               "Cumulative packet size per connected requestor and responder")
 {
 }