diff --git a/agetpkg b/agetpkg
index 910f0277fc2b3341518f366f1ad547883b1726cf..515f47e4ec86b48a46dd67c5d5d3929a47acfb3b 100755
--- a/agetpkg
+++ b/agetpkg
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ def parse_argv():
         help="filter by architectures (default is %s and any. empty means all)" % local_arch)
     p_main.add_argument("-v", "--verbose", action="store_true",
         help="display more information")
-    p_main.add_argument("--url", help="archive URL",
+    p_main.add_argument("--url", help="archive URL, default: %s" % ARCHIVE_URL,
         default=ARCHIVE_URL)
     p_main.add_argument("-t", "--timeout", default=10, help="connection timeout (10s)")
     p_main.add_argument("package",