1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/include/usage.h b/include/usage.h
index 9a6febf46..03e655a1e 100644
--- a/include/usage.h
+++ b/include/usage.h
@@ -341,12 +341,13 @@
         "Copies SOURCE to DEST, or multiple SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY.\n" \
         "\n" \
         "\t-a\tSame as -dpR\n" \
-        "\t-d,-P\tPreserves links\n" \
+        "\t-d,-P\tPreserve links\n" \
         "\t-H,-L\tDereference all symlinks (implied by default)\n" \
-        "\t-p\tPreserves file attributes if possible\n" \
-        "\t-f\tforce (implied; ignored) - always set\n" \
+        "\t-p\tPreserve file attributes if possible\n" \
+        "\t-f\tforce, overwrite\n" \
         "\t-i\tinteractive, prompt before overwrite\n" \
-        "\t-R,-r\tCopies directories recursively"
+        "\t-R,-r\tCopy directories recursively\n" \
+        "\t-l,-s\tCreate (sym)links"
 
 #define cpio_trivial_usage \
         "-[dimtuv][F cpiofile]"