1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/spack b/bin/spack
index 294334ac43..26d34387b7 100755
--- a/bin/spack
+++ b/bin/spack
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ parser.add_argument('-d', '--debug', action='store_true', dest='debug',
 
 # each command module implements a parser() function, to which we pass its
 # subparser for setup.
-subparsers = parser.add_subparsers(title="subcommands", dest="command")
+subparsers = parser.add_subparsers(
+    title="commands", metavar='<command>', dest="command")
 
 import spack.cmd
 for cmd in spack.cmd.commands: