diff --git a/ip/iplink.c b/ip/iplink.c
index 69f50572..33d7c0ad 100644
--- a/ip/iplink.c
+++ b/ip/iplink.c
@@ -70,17 +70,16 @@ void iplink_usage(void)
 	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ address LLADDR ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ broadcast LLADDR ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ mtu MTU ]\n");
-	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ netns PID ]\n");
-	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ netns NAME ]\n");
+	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ netns { PID | NAME } ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ link-netnsid ID ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "			  [ alias NAME ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "	                  [ vf NUM [ mac LLADDR ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ vlan VLANID [ qos VLAN-QOS ] ]\n");
 
-	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ rate TXRATE ] ]\n");
+	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ rate TXRATE ]\n");
 
-	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ spoofchk { on | off} ] ]\n");
-	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ query_rss { on | off} ] ]\n");
+	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ spoofchk { on | off} ]\n");
+	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ query_rss { on | off} ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ state { auto | enable | disable} ] ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "				   [ trust { on | off} ] ]\n");
 	fprintf(stderr, "			  [ master DEVICE ]\n");