diff --git a/commands/dfu.c b/commands/dfu.c
index 3546252..7f78f3b 100644
--- a/commands/dfu.c
+++ b/commands/dfu.c
@@ -172,12 +172,15 @@
 
 BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_START(dfu)
 BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Turn's the USB host into DFU mode (Device Firmware Mode) and accepts")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("a new firmware. The destination is described by DESC in the this format:")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("  DEVICE(NAME)[src]...")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Specify the '(') and ')' literal, the [] however denote this optional modes:")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- 's' safe mode (download the complete image before flashing)")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- 'r' readback of the firmware is allowed")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- 'c' the file will be created (for use with regular files)")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("a new firmware. The destination is described by DESC in the format")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("\tDEVICE(NAME)[src]...")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Here '(' and ')' are literal characters. The '[' and ']' however denote")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("one of the following optional modes:")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("'s': safe mode (download the complete image before flashing); ")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("'r': readback of the firmware is allowed; ")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("'c': the file will be created (for use with regular files).")
 BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("")
 BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Options:")
 BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-m STR", "Manufacturer string (barebox)")