diff --git a/core/commands/root.go b/core/commands/root.go
index 15781c52c..e0cd8481d 100644
--- a/core/commands/root.go
+++ b/core/commands/root.go
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Basic commands:
     init          Initialize ipfs local configuration
     add <path>    Add an object to ipfs
     cat <ref>     Show ipfs object data
+    get <ref>     Download ipfs objects
     ls <ref>      List links from an object
     refs <ref>    List hashes of links from an object