1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/advice.c b/advice.c
index 3b8bf3c6da..575bec20b3 100644
--- a/advice.c
+++ b/advice.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void detach_advice(const char *new_name)
 	"state without impacting any branches by performing another checkout.\n\n"
 	"If you want to create a new branch to retain commits you create, you may\n"
 	"do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example:\n\n"
-	"  git checkout -b new_branch_name\n\n";
+	"  git checkout -b <new-branch-name>\n\n";
 
 	fprintf(stderr, fmt, new_name);
 }