diff --git a/src/coredump/coredumpctl.c b/src/coredump/coredumpctl.c
index 15ea887759e..30ea08702ef 100644
--- a/src/coredump/coredumpctl.c
+++ b/src/coredump/coredumpctl.c
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ static int verb_help(int argc, char **argv, void *userdata) {
                "  -D --directory=DIR           Use journal files from directory\n\n"
                "  -q --quiet                   Do not show info messages and privilege warning\n"
                "     --all                     Look at all journal files instead of local ones\n"
+               "     --root=PATH               Operate on an alternate filesystem root\n"
+               "     --image=PATH              Operate on disk image as filesystem root\n"
                "\nSee the %2$s for details.\n",
                program_invocation_short_name,
                link,