diff --git a/lib/internal/main/print_help.js b/lib/internal/main/print_help.js
index 406c13eeffd6e6..34a8e19f08ec31 100644
--- a/lib/internal/main/print_help.js
+++ b/lib/internal/main/print_help.js
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ function print(stream) {
                                'interactive mode if a tty)' });
   options.set('--', { helpText: 'indicate the end of node options' });
   stream.write(
-    'Usage: node [options] [ -e script | script.js | - ] [arguments]\n' +
-    '       node inspect script.js [arguments]\n\n' +
+    'Usage: node [options] [ script.js ] [arguments]\n' +
+    '       node inspect [options] [ script.js | host:port ] [arguments]\n\n' +
     'Options:\n');
   stream.write(indent(format({
     options, aliases, firstColumn, secondColumn