diff --git a/src/bin/initdb/initdb.sh b/src/bin/initdb/initdb.sh
index ee5d67f72facf24e7a3b14192ea991dc0a690a9d..c823ee627d73d5f15b1c3b6cf1be298a7691111b 100644
--- a/src/bin/initdb/initdb.sh
+++ b/src/bin/initdb/initdb.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 # Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2001, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
 # Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
 #
-# $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/initdb/Attic/initdb.sh,v 1.141 2001/11/24 18:55:53 momjian Exp $
+# $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/initdb/Attic/initdb.sh,v 1.142 2001/11/25 22:19:30 petere Exp $
 #
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ if [ "$usage" ]; then
     echo " [-D, --pgdata] DATADIR       Location for this database cluster"
     echo "  -W, --pwprompt              Prompt for a password for the new superuser"
     if [ -n "$MULTIBYTE" ] ; then 
-        echo "  -E, --encoding ENCODING     Sets default multibyte encoding for new databases"
+        echo "  -E, --encoding ENCODING     Set default encoding for new databases"
     fi
     echo "  -U, --username NAME         Database superuser name"
     echo "Less commonly used options: "