diff --git a/doc/plink.but b/doc/plink.but
index 54ac6534..37416456 100644
--- a/doc/plink.but
+++ b/doc/plink.but
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\versionid $Id: plink.but,v 1.24 2004/08/03 13:23:48 jacob Exp $
+\versionid $Id: plink.but,v 1.25 2004/08/19 13:14:55 jacob Exp $
 
 \C{plink} Using the command-line connection tool Plink
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ use Plink:
 \c   -v        show verbose messages
 \c   -load sessname  Load settings from saved session
 \c   -ssh -telnet -rlogin -raw
-\c             force use of a particular protocol (default SSH)
+\c             force use of a particular protocol
 \c   -P port   connect to specified port
 \c   -l user   connect with specified username
 \c   -m file   read remote command(s) from file
diff --git a/plink.c b/plink.c
index 3afd73cd..430c87de 100644
--- a/plink.c
+++ b/plink.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static void usage(void)
     printf("  -v        show verbose messages\n");
     printf("  -load sessname  Load settings from saved session\n");
     printf("  -ssh -telnet -rlogin -raw\n");
-    printf("            force use of a particular protocol (default SSH)\n");
+    printf("            force use of a particular protocol\n");
     printf("  -P port   connect to specified port\n");
     printf("  -l user   connect with specified username\n");
     printf("  -m file   read remote command(s) from file\n");
diff --git a/unix/uxplink.c b/unix/uxplink.c
index c9b50759..fbadfe60 100644
--- a/unix/uxplink.c
+++ b/unix/uxplink.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static void usage(void)
     printf("  -v        show verbose messages\n");
     printf("  -load sessname  Load settings from saved session\n");
     printf("  -ssh -telnet -rlogin -raw\n");
-    printf("            force use of a particular protocol (default SSH)\n");
+    printf("            force use of a particular protocol\n");
     printf("  -P port   connect to specified port\n");
     printf("  -l user   connect with specified username\n");
     printf("  -m file   read remote command(s) from file\n");