diff --git a/lib/cli.js b/lib/cli.js
index c16cd978c..3a4f1599e 100644
--- a/lib/cli.js
+++ b/lib/cli.js
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ const fs = require('fs');
 const os = require('os');
 const path = require('path');
 
+const EOL = os.EOL;
+
 const formatters = require('./formatters');
 const getSysDataPath = require('../utils/get-system-data-dir');
 
@@ -314,7 +316,7 @@ module.exports = class Cli {
     const $0 = process?.env?.LANDO_ENTRYPOINT_NAME ?? '$0';
 
     // basic usage
-    const usage = [`${this.chalk.green('Usage:')}\n  ${$0} <command> [args] [options]`];
+    const usage = [`${this.chalk.green('Usage:')}${EOL}  ${$0} <command> [args] [options]`];
     // add experimental mode info
     if (userConfig.experimental) usage.push(`${this.makeArt('print', {text: '(experimental mode)', color: 'magenta'})}`);
 
@@ -501,7 +503,13 @@ module.exports = class Cli {
       }
 
       // and also allow usage
-      if (usage) yargs.usage(`${this.chalk.green('Usage:')}\n  ${usage}`);
+      if (usage) {
+        const prefix = [`$0 ${command}`];
+        // add description if available
+        if (describe) prefix.push(describe);
+        // and put it 2getha
+        yargs.usage([...prefix, `${this.chalk.green('Usage:')}${EOL}  ${usage}`].join(`${EOL}${EOL}`));
+      }
     }};
   }