diff --git a/src/usr/local/bin/validate_workflow.sh b/src/usr/local/bin/validate_workflow.sh
index 6ebd0f88f1703c3ff1bb3157f163e436bb7d2c0c..93cd59d914e0f86a1b1a305a4d0494017d1307b9 100755
--- a/src/usr/local/bin/validate_workflow.sh
+++ b/src/usr/local/bin/validate_workflow.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #hh      -f, --files-mode [sort|delete|nothing]
 #hh                 mode=sort sorts files to valid- and invalid-folder,
 #hh                 mode=delete deletes already checked files from watch-folder
-#hh                 mode=nothing files in watch-folder remain untouched
+#hh                 mode=nothing leaves files in watch-folder untouched
 #hh                 The mode=delete is default.
 #hh      -v, --valid-folder <DIR> 
 #hh                 only needed if files-mode=sort, moves valid files from
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@
 #hh                 watch-folder to invalid folder
 #hh      -s, --statistics
 #hh                 print a statistic
-#hh      -m, --mode [auto, mediathek, fotothek, save, ddz, digas]
+#hh      -m, --mode [auto|mediathek|fotothek|save|ddz|digas]
 #hh                the mode 'auto' tries to check files based on file mime-types.
 #hh                The other modes are actual workflow names.
 #hh      -d, --daemon
 #hh                starts a daemon, works only in --files-mode=delete
-#hh      -t, --stage [current,upcoming,any]
+#hh      -t, --stage [current|upcoming|any]
 #hh                valides with current or upcoming profile/validator 
 #hh                or any if any is valid
 #hh      -p, --pipe