diff --git a/hledger-ui/hledger-ui.m4.md b/hledger-ui/hledger-ui.m4.md
index c37ff83e1..b08921b47 100644
--- a/hledger-ui/hledger-ui.m4.md
+++ b/hledger-ui/hledger-ui.m4.md
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ _notinfo_({{
 # SYNOPSIS
 }})
 
-`hledger-ui    [OPTS] [QUERYARGS]    # run directly`\
-`hledger ui -- [OPTS] [QUERYARGS]    # run from hledger`\
+`hledger-ui    [OPTS] [QUERYARGS]`\
+`hledger ui -- [OPTS] [QUERYARGS]`
 
 _notinfo_({{
 # DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/hledger-web/hledger-web.m4.md b/hledger-web/hledger-web.m4.md
index cc82773b9..b026848ea 100644
--- a/hledger-web/hledger-web.m4.md
+++ b/hledger-web/hledger-web.m4.md
@@ -12,10 +12,8 @@ _notinfo_({{
 # SYNOPSIS
 }})
 
-`hledger-web             [OPTS] [ARGS]    # run temporarily & open browser`\
-`hledger-web --serve     [OPTS] [ARGS]    # run without stopping`\
-`hledger-web --serve-api [OPTS] [ARGS]    # run HTTP JSON server only`\
-`hledger web --          [OPTS] [ARGS]    # run from hledger`\
+`hledger-web    [--serve|--serve-api] [OPTS] [ARGS]`\
+`hledger web -- [--serve|--serve-api] [OPTS] [ARGS]`
 
 _notinfo_({{
 # DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/hledger/hledger.m4.md b/hledger/hledger.m4.md
index 3191c397a..02f3c2099 100644
--- a/hledger/hledger.m4.md
+++ b/hledger/hledger.m4.md
@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ _notinfo_({{
 # SYNOPSIS
 }})
 
-`hledger                              # show commmands list`\
-`hledger COMMAND     [OPTS] [ARGS]    # run built-in command`\
-`hledger ADDONCMD -- [OPTS] [ARGS]    # run add-on command from PATH`\
+`hledger`\
+`hledger COMMAND     [OPTS] [ARGS]`\
+`hledger ADDONCMD -- [OPTS] [ARGS]`
 
 _notinfo_({{
 # DESCRIPTION