diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fca3abc..75f607a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -168,10 +168,11 @@ options:
   --force-quit, -q      stop the server even if the requests have not been read
   --export-html EXPORT_HTML
                         the path to the export file
-  --console             run a python console (default)
+  --no-banner           do not print the banner in the console
+  --console             run a Python console (default)
   --module MODULE, -m MODULE
-                        run library module as a script (the next args are passed to pytest as is)
-  --script SCRIPT       run a script (the next args are passed to the script as is)
+                        run a Python module (like 'python -m'; remaining arguments are passed to the module)
+  --script SCRIPT       run a Python script (remaining arguments are passed to the script)
 ```
 
 ### web interace 
diff --git a/httpdbg/__init__.py b/httpdbg/__init__.py
index 92386af..3c0f41d 100644
--- a/httpdbg/__init__.py
+++ b/httpdbg/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "2.1.6"
+__version__ = "2.1.7"
 
 __all__ = ["export_html", "httprecord", "HTTPRecords"]
 
diff --git a/httpdbg/args.py b/httpdbg/args.py
index 9429b6d..484571d 100644
--- a/httpdbg/args.py
+++ b/httpdbg/args.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def read_args(args: list[str]) -> tuple[argparse.Namespace, list[str]]:
         help="The log level",
     )
 
-    parser.add_argument("--log", type=Path, help="path to the log file.")
+    parser.add_argument("--log", type=Path, help="path to the log file")
 
     parser.add_argument(
         "--no-banner",
@@ -81,20 +81,20 @@ def read_args(args: list[str]) -> tuple[argparse.Namespace, list[str]]:
     actions = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
 
     actions.add_argument(
-        "--console", action="store_true", help="run a python console (default)"
+        "--console", action="store_true", help="run a Python console (default)"
     )
 
     actions.add_argument(
         "--module",
         "-m",
         type=str,
-        help="run library module as a script (the next args are passed to pytest as is)",
+        help="run a Python module (like 'python -m'; remaining arguments are passed to the module)",
     )
 
     actions.add_argument(
         "--script",
         type=str,
-        help="run a script (the next args are passed to the script as is)",
+        help="run a Python script (remaining arguments are passed to the script)",
     )
 
     return parser.parse_args(httpdbg_args), client_args