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diff --git a/src/shred.c b/src/shred.c
index 3b5bd3fa2..9b869cdcb 100644
--- a/src/shred.c
+++ b/src/shred.c
@@ -148,11 +148,10 @@ usage (int status)
fputs (_("\
Overwrite the specified FILE(s) repeatedly, in order to make it harder\n\
for even very expensive hardware probing to recover the data.\n\
-\n\
-"), stdout);
- fputs (_("\
-Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
"), stdout);
+
+ emit_mandatory_arg_note ();
+
printf (_("\
-f, --force change permissions to allow writing if necessary\n\
-n, --iterations=N overwrite N times instead of the default (%d)\n\