diff --git a/src/Main/options.cxx b/src/Main/options.cxx
index 6cd82a8c7..6ec0724e2 100644
--- a/src/Main/options.cxx
+++ b/src/Main/options.cxx
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ fgOPTIONS::parse_fov( const string& arg ) {
 //  device = OS device name of serial line to be open()'ed
 //  baud = {300, 1200, 2400, ..., 230400}
 //
-// Socket exacmple "--fgfs=socket,dir,hz,machine,port" where
+// Socket exacmple "--native=socket,dir,hz,machine,port" where
 // 
 //  machine = machine name or ip address if client (leave empty if server)
 //  port = port, leave empty to let system choose