diff --git a/bin/README.md b/bin/README.md
index e469bc01a..6945ea829 100644
--- a/bin/README.md
+++ b/bin/README.md
@@ -366,20 +366,6 @@ It has the same structure as most of the add-ons here:
 - providing command line help
 - accepting common hledger options
 
-### hledger-print-location
-
-[`hledger-print-location.hs`](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/blob/master/bin/hledger-print-location.hs)
-is a variant of hledger's `print` command
-that adds the file and line number to every transaction, as a tag:
-```cli
-$ hledger print-location -f hledger/examples/sample.journal desc:eat
-2008/06/03 * eat & shop
-  ; location: /Users/simon/src/hledger/examples/sample.journal:30
-  expenses:food                  $1
-  expenses:supplies              $1
-  assets:cash
-```
-
 ### hledger-swap-dates
 
 [`hledger-swap-dates.hs`](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/blob/master/bin/hledger-swap-dates.hs)
diff --git a/bin/hledger-print-location.hs b/bin/hledger-print-location.hs
deleted file mode 100755
index 780c742e5..000000000
--- a/bin/hledger-print-location.hs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env stack
--- stack runghc --verbosity info --package hledger --package string-qq
--- Run from inside the hledger source tree, or compile with compile.sh.
--- See hledger-check-fancyassertions.hs.
-
-{-
-Quick script that adds file/line number tags to print output.
-cf https://www.reddit.com/r/plaintextaccounting/comments/ddzn8o/finding_corresponding_journal_files_from_hledger/
-
-$ hledger print-location -f examples/sample.journal desc:eat
-2008/06/03 * eat & shop
-    ; location: /Users/simon/src/hledger/examples/sample.journal:30
-    expenses:food                  $1
-    expenses:supplies              $1
-    assets:cash
--}
-
-{-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-}
-{-# LANGUAGE QuasiQuotes #-}
-
-import Data.String.QQ (s)
-import qualified Data.Text as T
-import Hledger.Cli.Script
-
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-cmdmode = hledgerCommandMode
-  [s| print-location
-Like print, but adds tags showing the file path and location of transactions.
-  |]
-  [] 
-  [generalflagsgroup1]
-  []
-  ([], Just $ argsFlag "[QUERY]")
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-main :: IO ()
-main = do
-  opts <- getHledgerCliOpts cmdmode
-  withJournalDo opts $ \j -> 
-    print' opts j{jtxns = map addLocationTag $ jtxns j}
-
-addLocationTag :: Transaction -> Transaction
-addLocationTag t = t{tcomment = tcomment t `commentAddTagNextLine` loctag}
-  where
-    loctag = ("location", T.pack . sourcePosPairPretty $ tsourcepos t)
-
--- Like showSourcePosPair in Hledger.Data.Transaction, but show just the starting line number.
-showSourcePosPairLine :: (SourcePos, SourcePos) -> String
-showSourcePosPairLine (SourcePos f line _, _) = f ++ ":" ++ show line
diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.hs b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.hs
index eab9c574e..153a06a82 100644
--- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.hs
+++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.hs
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ printmode = hledgerCommandMode
    flagReq  ["match","m"] (\s opts -> Right $ setopt "match" s opts) arg
     ("fuzzy search for one recent transaction with description closest to "++arg)
   ,flagReq  ["base-url"] (\s opts -> Right $ setopt "base-url" s opts) "URLPREFIX" "in html output, generate links to hledger-web, with this prefix. (Usually the base url shown by hledger-web; can also be relative.)"
-  ,flagNone ["l", "location"] (setboolopt "location") "add file/line number tags to print output"
+  ,flagNone ["location"] (setboolopt "location") "add file/line number tags to print output"
   ,outputFormatFlag ["txt","beancount","csv","tsv","html","fods","json","sql"]
   ,outputFileFlag
   ])
@@ -366,7 +366,6 @@ postingToSpreadsheet fmt baseUrl query p =
     account = showAccountName Nothing (ptype p) (paccount p)
     comment = T.strip $ pcomment p
 
--- from hledger/bin/hledger-print-location.hs
 addLocationTag :: Transaction -> Transaction
 addLocationTag t = t{tcomment = tcomment t `commentAddTagNextLine` loctag}
   where
diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.md b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.md
index 1dd3c4ffa..a037934ab 100644
--- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.md
+++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Print.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Flags:
                             txt, beancount, csv, tsv, html, fods, json, sql.
   -o --output-file=FILE     write output to FILE. A file extension matching
                             one of the above formats selects that format.
-  -l --location             add file/line number tags to print output.
+     --location             add file/line number tags to print output.
 ```
 
 The print command displays full journal entries (transactions) 
@@ -139,6 +139,16 @@ DESC should contain at least two characters.
 If there is no similar-enough match, 
 no transaction will be shown and the program exit code will be non-zero.
 
+With `--location`, print adds the file and line number to every transaction, as a tag:
+
+```cli
+$ hledger print-location -f hledger/examples/sample.journal desc:eat
+2008/06/03 * eat & shop
+  ; location: /Users/simon/src/hledger/examples/sample.journal:30
+  expenses:food                  $1
+  expenses:supplies              $1
+  assets:cash
+```
 
 ### print output format