diff --git a/applets/usage.h b/applets/usage.h
index 6b8b6552b..78ee628ab 100644
--- a/applets/usage.h
+++ b/applets/usage.h
@@ -75,11 +75,12 @@
 	"-r--r--r--    1 root     root            0 Apr 12 18:25 /tmp/foo\n"
 
 #define chown_trivial_usage \
-	"[OPTION]...  OWNER[<.|:>[GROUP]] FILE..."
+	"[ -Rh ]...  OWNER[<.|:>[GROUP]] FILE..."
 #define chown_full_usage \
 	"Change the owner and/or group of each FILE to OWNER and/or GROUP.\n" \
 	"\nOptions:\n" \
-	"\t-R\tChanges files and directories recursively."
+	"\t-R\tChanges files and directories recursively.\n" \
+	"\t-h\tDo not dereference symbolic links."
 #define chown_example_usage \
 	"$ ls -l /tmp/foo\n" \
 	"-r--r--r--    1 andersen andersen        0 Apr 12 18:25 /tmp/foo\n" \
diff --git a/include/usage.h b/include/usage.h
index 6b8b6552b..78ee628ab 100644
--- a/include/usage.h
+++ b/include/usage.h
@@ -75,11 +75,12 @@
 	"-r--r--r--    1 root     root            0 Apr 12 18:25 /tmp/foo\n"
 
 #define chown_trivial_usage \
-	"[OPTION]...  OWNER[<.|:>[GROUP]] FILE..."
+	"[ -Rh ]...  OWNER[<.|:>[GROUP]] FILE..."
 #define chown_full_usage \
 	"Change the owner and/or group of each FILE to OWNER and/or GROUP.\n" \
 	"\nOptions:\n" \
-	"\t-R\tChanges files and directories recursively."
+	"\t-R\tChanges files and directories recursively.\n" \
+	"\t-h\tDo not dereference symbolic links."
 #define chown_example_usage \
 	"$ ls -l /tmp/foo\n" \
 	"-r--r--r--    1 andersen andersen        0 Apr 12 18:25 /tmp/foo\n" \
diff --git a/usage.h b/usage.h
index 6b8b6552b..78ee628ab 100644
--- a/usage.h
+++ b/usage.h
@@ -75,11 +75,12 @@
 	"-r--r--r--    1 root     root            0 Apr 12 18:25 /tmp/foo\n"
 
 #define chown_trivial_usage \
-	"[OPTION]...  OWNER[<.|:>[GROUP]] FILE..."
+	"[ -Rh ]...  OWNER[<.|:>[GROUP]] FILE..."
 #define chown_full_usage \
 	"Change the owner and/or group of each FILE to OWNER and/or GROUP.\n" \
 	"\nOptions:\n" \
-	"\t-R\tChanges files and directories recursively."
+	"\t-R\tChanges files and directories recursively.\n" \
+	"\t-h\tDo not dereference symbolic links."
 #define chown_example_usage \
 	"$ ls -l /tmp/foo\n" \
 	"-r--r--r--    1 andersen andersen        0 Apr 12 18:25 /tmp/foo\n" \