diff --git a/git-filter-branch.sh b/git-filter-branch.sh
index 37e044db40..a480d6fc70 100755
--- a/git-filter-branch.sh
+++ b/git-filter-branch.sh
@@ -97,12 +97,12 @@ set_ident () {
 	echo "case \"\$GIT_${uid}_NAME\" in \"\") GIT_${uid}_NAME=\"\${GIT_${uid}_EMAIL%%@*}\" && export GIT_${uid}_NAME;; esac"
 }
 
-USAGE="[--env-filter <command>] [--tree-filter <command>] \
-[--index-filter <command>] [--parent-filter <command>] \
-[--msg-filter <command>] [--commit-filter <command>] \
-[--tag-name-filter <command>] [--subdirectory-filter <directory>] \
-[--original <namespace>] [-d <directory>] [-f | --force] \
-[<rev-list options>...]"
+USAGE="[--env-filter <command>] [--tree-filter <command>]
+            [--index-filter <command>] [--parent-filter <command>]
+            [--msg-filter <command>] [--commit-filter <command>]
+            [--tag-name-filter <command>] [--subdirectory-filter <directory>]
+            [--original <namespace>] [-d <directory>] [-f | --force]
+            [<rev-list options>...]"
 
 OPTIONS_SPEC=
 . git-sh-setup