diff --git a/xbps-src/xbps-src.sh.in b/xbps-src/xbps-src.sh.in
index cb07f8a75d..665f3c9323 100644
--- a/xbps-src/xbps-src.sh.in
+++ b/xbps-src/xbps-src.sh.in
@@ -132,14 +132,14 @@ is omitted xbps-src assumes that CWD is in the target package. Example:
 Both ways are equivalent.
 
 Options:
- -B  Used in the install target, after successful installation a
-     binary package is also built for <pkgname> and local repository
-     pkg-index is created or updated.
+ -B  Used in the install target, a binary package is built for any
+     required dependency as well as for <pkgname>. The local repository
+     pkg-index is created or updated after a successful package installation.
  -C  Do not remove build directory after successful installation.
  -c  Path to global configuration file:
      if not specified @@XBPS_INSTALL_ETCDIR@@/xbps-src.conf is used.
- -D  Only install <pkgname> to package's destination directory set
-     to <masterdir>/destdir/<pkgname>-<version>.
+ -D  Only install <pkgname> to package's destdir (set to
+     <masterdir>/destdir/<pkgname>-<version> by default).
  -h  Usage output.
  -K  Do not remove automatic package dependencies while building
      or installing a package with XBPS_PREFER_BINPKG_DEPS enabled.