diff --git a/cmd/led.c b/cmd/led.c
index 403abbc6bcf2666f96b0a28ee2a785d8dfda8545..50ffa509abfeb77423436e52972e51de05fe83fa 100644
--- a/cmd/led.c
+++ b/cmd/led.c
@@ -137,6 +137,6 @@ U_BOOT_CMD(
 	led, 4, 1, do_led,
 	"manage LEDs",
 	"<led_label> on|off|toggle" BLINK "\tChange LED state\n"
-	"led [<led_label>]\tGet LED state\n"
+	"led <led_label>\tGet LED state\n"
 	"led list\t\tshow a list of LEDs"
 );