diff --git a/cmd/zfs_ids_to_path/zfs_ids_to_path.c b/cmd/zfs_ids_to_path/zfs_ids_to_path.c
index 80dd5bf2dc..8eea4c5b03 100644
--- a/cmd/zfs_ids_to_path/zfs_ids_to_path.c
+++ b/cmd/zfs_ids_to_path/zfs_ids_to_path.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ libzfs_handle_t *g_zfs;
 static void
 usage(int err)
 {
-	fprintf(stderr, "Usage: [-v] zfs_ids_to_path <pool> <objset id> "
+	fprintf(stderr, "Usage: zfs_ids_to_path [-v] <pool> <objset id> "
 	    "<object id>\n");
 	exit(err);
 }