diff --git a/cmd/genautocomplete/genautocomplete.go b/cmd/genautocomplete/genautocomplete.go
index c1408d9f7..029b381d3 100644
--- a/cmd/genautocomplete/genautocomplete.go
+++ b/cmd/genautocomplete/genautocomplete.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 var completionDefinition = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:   "genautocomplete [shell]",
+	Use:   "completion [shell]",
 	Short: `Output completion script for a given shell.`,
 	Long: `
 Generates a shell completion script for rclone.
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ Run with ` + "`--help`" + ` to list the supported shells.
 	Annotations: map[string]string{
 		"versionIntroduced": "v1.33",
 	},
+	Aliases: []string{"genautocomplete"},
 }