diff --git a/src/uu/readlink/src/readlink.rs b/src/uu/readlink/src/readlink.rs
index 807f515d4..0d6e9fc1b 100644
--- a/src/uu/readlink/src/readlink.rs
+++ b/src/uu/readlink/src/readlink.rs
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ pub fn uu_app() -> Command {
     Command::new(uucore::util_name())
         .version(crate_version!())
         .about(ABOUT)
-        .override_help(format_usage(USAGE))
+        .override_usage(format_usage(USAGE))
         .infer_long_args(true)
         .arg(
             Arg::new(OPT_CANONICALIZE)