diff --git a/src/bin/package/package.cpp b/src/bin/package/package.cpp
index 4954d99060..8fdd8bd7f8 100644
--- a/src/bin/package/package.cpp
+++ b/src/bin/package/package.cpp
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ static const char* kUsage =
 	"    -f <format>, --format <format>\n"
 	"               - Print the given format string, performing the following\n"
 	"                 replacements:\n"
-	"                    %fileName%     - the package's canonical file name\n"
-	"                    %name%         - the package name\n"
-	"                    %version%      - the package version\n"
-	"                    %%             - %\n"
+	"                    %%fileName%%     - the package's canonical file name\n"
+	"                    %%name%%         - the package name\n"
+	"                    %%version%%      - the package version\n"
+	"                    %%%%             - %%\n"
 	"                    \n             - new line\n"
 	"                    \t             - tab\n"
 	"\n"