diff --git a/src/object.c b/src/object.c
index 501dcc32f..2cf9e04fd 100644
--- a/src/object.c
+++ b/src/object.c
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ robj *objectCommandLookupOrReply(redisClient *c, robj *key, robj *reply) {
 }
 
 /* Object command allows to inspect the internals of an Redis Object.
- * Usage: OBJECT <verb> ... arguments ... */
+ * Usage: OBJECT <refcount|encoding|idletime> <key> */
 void objectCommand(redisClient *c) {
     robj *o;
 
diff --git a/src/redis.c b/src/redis.c
index ec9a84dc4..1976cc4db 100644
--- a/src/redis.c
+++ b/src/redis.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ struct redisCommand redisCommandTable[] = {
     {"readonly",readonlyCommand,1,"rF",0,NULL,0,0,0,0,0},
     {"readwrite",readwriteCommand,1,"rF",0,NULL,0,0,0,0,0},
     {"dump",dumpCommand,2,"ar",0,NULL,1,1,1,0,0},
-    {"object",objectCommand,-2,"r",0,NULL,2,2,2,0,0},
+    {"object",objectCommand,3,"r",0,NULL,2,2,2,0,0},
     {"client",clientCommand,-2,"ar",0,NULL,0,0,0,0,0},
     {"eval",evalCommand,-3,"s",0,evalGetKeys,0,0,0,0,0},
     {"evalsha",evalShaCommand,-3,"s",0,evalGetKeys,0,0,0,0,0},