diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Accounts.txt b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Accounts.txt
index 78e69ca8c..98b5e12cb 100644
--- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Accounts.txt
+++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Accounts.txt
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ directives.
 With query arguments, only matched account names and account names
 referenced by matched postings are shown.
 
-Or it can show just the used accounts (--used), the declared accounts
-(--declared), the accounts used but not declared (--undeclared), or the
-first account matched by an account name pattern, if any (--find).
+Or it can show just the used accounts (--used/-u), the declared accounts
+(--declared/-d), the accounts declared but not used (--unused), the
+accounts used but not declared (--undeclared), or the first account
+matched by an account name pattern, if any (--find).
 
 It shows a flat list by default. With --tree, it uses indentation to
 show the account hierarchy. In flat mode you can add --drop N to omit
@@ -28,8 +29,8 @@ order; these may be useful when troubleshooting account display order.
 
 With --directives, it adds the account keyword, showing valid account
 directives which can be pasted into a journal file. This is useful
-together with --undeclared to update your account declarations when
-check accounts reports undeclared accounts.
+together with --undeclared when updating your account declarations to
+satisfy hledger check accounts.
 
 The --find flag can be used to look up a single account name, in the
 same way that the aregister command does. It returns the