diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index e3adcf4828..5fbb5784ea 100644
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -2454,3 +2454,9 @@ David  4 Mar 2012
 
     html/inc/
         util.inc
+
+Bernd  5 Mar 2012
+    - scheduler: fix/augment file_deleter usage message
+
+    sched/
+        file_deleter.cpp
diff --git a/sched/file_deleter.cpp b/sched/file_deleter.cpp
index 4f9e247036..a5f71e8ead 100644
--- a/sched/file_deleter.cpp
+++ b/sched/file_deleter.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ void usage(char *name) {
         "Options:\n"
         "  -d N | --debug_level N          set debug output level (1 to 4)\n"
         "  --mod M R                       handle only WUs with ID mod M == R\n"
-        "  --appid ID                      handle only WUs of a particular app\n"
+        "  --appid ID                      handle only WUs of app with id ID\n"
+        "  --app NAME                      handle only WUs of app with name NAME\n"
         "  --one_pass                      instead of sleeping in 2), exit\n"
         "  --dont_retry_error              don't do 4)\n"
         "  --preserve_result_files         update the DB, but don't delete output files.\n"