diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ff8566b..bc2d694 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@
   - C library with multibyte locales support
   - libncurses compiled with wide-char/UTF-8 code
 
+## Usage
+    usage: ttysolitaire [-v|--version] [-h|--help] [-p|--passes=NUMBER]
+      -v, --version  Show version
+      -h, --help     Show this message
+      -p, --passes   Number of passes through the deck
+
 ## Running the game
     $ git clone https://github.com/mpereira/tty-solitaire.git
     $ cd tty-solitaire
diff --git a/src/ttysolitaire.c b/src/ttysolitaire.c
index 0816eca..d7baadc 100644
--- a/src/ttysolitaire.c
+++ b/src/ttysolitaire.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ void draw_greeting() {
 
 void usage() {
   printf("usage: %s [-v|--version] [-h|--help] [-p|--passes=NUMBER]\n", program_name);
-  printf("  -v, --version  Show the version\n");
+  printf("  -v, --version  Show version\n");
   printf("  -h, --help     Show this message\n");
   printf("  -p, --passes   Number of passes through the deck\n");
 }