diff --git a/bridge/fdb.c b/bridge/fdb.c
index 5ea50abb..4d109251 100644
--- a/bridge/fdb.c
+++ b/bridge/fdb.c
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ static unsigned int filter_index;
 
 static void usage(void)
 {
-	fprintf(stderr, "Usage: bridge fdb { add | append | del | replace ADDR dev DEV\n"
+	fprintf(stderr, "Usage: bridge fdb { add | append | del | replace } ADDR dev DEV\n"
 			"              [ self ] [ master ] [ use ] [ router ]\n"
 			"              [ local | temp ] [ dst IPADDR ] [ vlan VID ]\n"
-		        "              [ port PORT] [ vni VNI ] [via DEV]\n");
-	fprintf(stderr, "       bridge fdb {show} [ br BRDEV ] [ brport DEV ]\n");
+		        "              [ port PORT] [ vni VNI ] [ via DEV ]\n");
+	fprintf(stderr, "       bridge fdb [ show [ br BRDEV ] [ brport DEV ] ]\n");
 	exit(-1);
 }