diff --git a/examples/common.cpp b/examples/common.cpp
index 2ff8dc39d..16e3cf8b4 100644
--- a/examples/common.cpp
+++ b/examples/common.cpp
@@ -481,8 +481,8 @@ void gpt_print_usage(int /*argc*/, char ** argv, const gpt_params & params) {
     fprintf(stderr, "                        i.e. `--logit-bias 15043+1` to increase likelihood of token ' Hello',\n");
     fprintf(stderr, "                        or `--logit-bias 15043-1` to decrease likelihood of token ' Hello'\n");
     fprintf(stderr, "  -c N, --ctx-size N    size of the prompt context (default: %d)\n", params.n_ctx);
-    fprintf(stderr, "  --rope_freq_base N    RoPE base frequency (default: %.1f)\n", params.rope_freq_base);
-    fprintf(stderr, "  --rope_freq_scale N   RoPE frequency scaling factor (default: %g)\n", params.rope_freq_scale);
+    fprintf(stderr, "  --rope-freq-base N    RoPE base frequency (default: %.1f)\n", params.rope_freq_base);
+    fprintf(stderr, "  --rope-freq-scale N   RoPE frequency scaling factor (default: %g)\n", params.rope_freq_scale);
     fprintf(stderr, "  --ignore-eos          ignore end of stream token and continue generating (implies --logit-bias 2-inf)\n");
     fprintf(stderr, "  --no-penalize-nl      do not penalize newline token\n");
     fprintf(stderr, "  --memory-f32          use f32 instead of f16 for memory key+value (default: disabled)\n");