diff --git a/cmd/influx_inspect/help/help.go b/cmd/influx_inspect/help/help.go
index 006d0a208a..ee238c3993 100644
--- a/cmd/influx_inspect/help/help.go
+++ b/cmd/influx_inspect/help/help.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ The commands are:
     export               exports raw data from a shard to line protocol
     help                 display this help message
     report               displays a shard level report
+    verify               verifies integrity of TSM files
 
 "help" is the default command.
 
diff --git a/cmd/influx_inspect/verify/verify.go b/cmd/influx_inspect/verify/verify.go
index cc57724375..fb9ec5c7cf 100644
--- a/cmd/influx_inspect/verify/verify.go
+++ b/cmd/influx_inspect/verify/verify.go
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ func (cmd *Command) Run(args ...string) error {
 
 // printUsage prints the usage message to STDERR.
 func (cmd *Command) printUsage() {
-	usage := fmt.Sprintf(`Verifies the the checksum of shards.
+	usage := fmt.Sprintf(`Verifies the integrity of TSM files.
 
 Usage: influx_inspect verify [flags]
 
diff --git a/man/influx_inspect.txt b/man/influx_inspect.txt
index 44bc9c8e54..4859aa0ce3 100644
--- a/man/influx_inspect.txt
+++ b/man/influx_inspect.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ SYNPOSIS
 'influx_inspect dumptsm' [options]
 'influx_inspect export' [options]
 'influx_inspect report' [options]
+'influx_inspect verify' [options]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -26,6 +27,9 @@ following commands.
 *report*::
   Displays shard level report.
 
+*verify*::
+  Verifies integrity of TSM files.
+
 DUMPTSM OPTIONS
 ---------------
 -all::
@@ -74,4 +78,9 @@ REPORT OPTIONS
 -pattern <string>::
   Include only files matching a pattern.
 
+VERIFY OPTIONS
+--------------
+-dir <path>::
+  Root storage path. Defaults to '~/.influxdb'.
+
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