diff --git a/examples/jqlike/src/main/scala/fs2/data/example/jqlike/JqLike.scala b/examples/jqlike/src/main/scala/fs2/data/example/jqlike/JqLike.scala
index 8d0036df..c080262a 100644
--- a/examples/jqlike/src/main/scala/fs2/data/example/jqlike/JqLike.scala
+++ b/examples/jqlike/src/main/scala/fs2/data/example/jqlike/JqLike.scala
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ object JqLike extends CommandIOApp(name = "fs2-jq", header = "A streaming implem
 
   val query: Opts[Option[String]] =
     Opts
-      .option[String](long = "query", short = "q", help = "The query to execute on the input (default to '.')")
+      .option[String](long = "query", short = "q", help = "The query to execute on the input (defaults to '.')")
       .orNone
 
   val input: Opts[Either[String, Path]] =