diff --git a/src-self-hosted/main.zig b/src-self-hosted/main.zig
index 734c3911aea48710ca4a038d47b0c2044018273c..71838503b7d9dc00d0ef76046dd8cf0d6d974546 100644
--- a/src-self-hosted/main.zig
+++ b/src-self-hosted/main.zig
@@ -686,6 +686,7 @@ const usage_fmt =
     \\
     \\Options:
     \\   --help                 Print this help and exit
+    \\   --color [auto|off|on]  Enable or disable colored error messages
     \\
     \\
 ;