diff --git a/tools/gen_jarjar.py b/tools/gen_jarjar.py
index 285bf6f..6fdf3f4 100755
--- a/tools/gen_jarjar.py
+++ b/tools/gen_jarjar.py
@@ -31,9 +31,7 @@
         '--jars', nargs='+',
         help='Path to pre-jarjar JAR. Can be followed by multiple space-separated paths.')
     parser.add_argument(
-        '--prefix', required=True,
-        help='Package prefix to use for jarjared classes, '
-             'for example "com.android.connectivity" (does not end with a dot).')
+        '--prefix', required=True, help='Package prefix to use for jarjared classes.')
     parser.add_argument(
         '--output', required=True, help='Path to output jarjar rules file.')
     parser.add_argument(