diff --git a/msm/msm b/msm/msm
index 0a8270f825..c35e042e1f 100755
--- a/msm/msm
+++ b/msm/msm
@@ -53,9 +53,13 @@ echo "#######  Mycroft Skill Manager #######"
 function help() {
   echo "msm: Mycroft Skill Manager"
   echo -e "     Copyright (c) 2017 Mycroft AI, Inc.  All rights reserved.\n"
-  echo "usage: msm install <repository> or <name>"
-  echo "     Installs the given Skill into the ${mycroft_skill_folder}"
-  echo "     where <repository> is the address of the skill in Github."
+  echo "usage: msm <action> <optional parameters>"
+  echo "  actions include:"
+  echo "    install:  Installs skill <name> or <repository github url>."
+  echo "    list:  lists all skills available in the mycroft-skills repo."
+  echo "    update:  updates installed skills."
+  echo "    default:  installs default skill list."
+  echo "    search:  searches the mycroft-skill repo list for <keyword>"
   echo "example: msm search rss-skill"
   echo -e "example: msm install https://github.com/ethanaward/demo_skill.git\n"
   exit 1