diff --git a/README b/README
index 4d030062..e6517eef 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@ If input size (-s) for an image is not specified, it is
 assumed to be a PNG, JPEG, TIFF or WebP file.
 
 Options:
-  -h / -help  ............ short help
-  -H / -longhelp  ........ long help
+  -h / -help ............. short help
+  -H / -longhelp ......... long help
   -q <float> ............. quality factor (0:small..100:big)
   -alpha_q <int> ......... transparency-compression quality (0..100)
   -preset <string> ....... preset setting, one of:
diff --git a/examples/cwebp.c b/examples/cwebp.c
index b538ae21..df45aa9b 100644
--- a/examples/cwebp.c
+++ b/examples/cwebp.c
@@ -514,8 +514,8 @@ static void HelpLong(void) {
   printf("Windows builds can take as input any of the files handled by WIC.\n");
 #endif
   printf("\nOptions:\n");
-  printf("  -h / -help  ............ short help\n");
-  printf("  -H / -longhelp  ........ long help\n");
+  printf("  -h / -help ............. short help\n");
+  printf("  -H / -longhelp ......... long help\n");
   printf("  -q <float> ............. quality factor (0:small..100:big)\n");
   printf("  -alpha_q <int> ......... transparency-compression quality "
          "(0..100)\n");