diff --git a/enchive.1 b/enchive.1
index b05ca00..d83fddf 100644
--- a/enchive.1
+++ b/enchive.1
@@ -97,9 +97,6 @@ Delete the original input file after success.
 .TP
 .B fingerprint
 Print the public key fingerprint to standard output.
-.TP
-.B help
-Print help for a specific command.
 .SH ENVIRONMENT
 .TP
 .B TMPDIR
diff --git a/src/docs.h b/src/docs.h
index f316565..70df2bb 100644
--- a/src/docs.h
+++ b/src/docs.h
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ static const char *docs_usage[] = {
 "  archive       archive using the public key",
 "  extract       extract from an archive using the secret key",
 "  fingerprint   print the master keypair fingerprint",
-"  help          get help on a specific topic",
 "",
 #if ENCHIVE_OPTION_AGENT
 "  --agent[=seconds]      run the key agent after reading a passphrase ["
@@ -34,54 +33,3 @@ static const char *docs_usage[] = {
 "Enchive archives files by encrypting them to yourself using your",
 "public key. It uses ChaCha20, Curve25519, and HMAC-SHA256.",
 0};
-
-static const char *docs_keygen[] = {
-"usage: enchive keygen [-d|--derive[=count]] [-e|--edit] [-f|--force]",
-"                      [-p|--plain] [-k|--iterations count]",
-"  Generate a brand new keypair.",
-"",
-"  --derive[=<n>]     derive secret key from a passphrase ["
-    STR(ENCHIVE_SECKEY_DERIVE_ITERATIONS) "]",
-"  --edit             edit the protection on an existing key",
-"  --fingerprint      print the master keypair fingerprint",
-"  --iterations <n>   iterations for protection key derivation ["
-    STR(ENCHIVE_KEY_DERIVE_ITERATIONS)"]",
-"  --force, -f        overwrite any existing keys (default: no clobber)",
-"  --plain, -u        don't encrypt the secret key with a protection key",
-"",
-"The global --pubkey and --seckey options select the filenames.",
-0};
-
-static const char *docs_fingerprint[] = {
-"usage: enchive fingerprint",
-"  Print the master keypair fingerprint to standard output.",
-0};
-
-static const char *docs_archive[] = {
-"usage: enchive archive [input [output]]",
-"  Encrypt a single file for archival (only requires public key).",
-"",
-"  --delete, -d       delete input file after successful encryption",
-"",
-"If no output filename is given, an '.enchive' suffix is given to",
-"the input filename. The original file is untouched. If no",
-"filenames are given, Enchive will encrypt standard input to",
-"standard output.",
-0};
-
-static const char *docs_extract[] = {
-"usage: enchive extract [input [output]]",
-"  Extract a single file from archival (requires secret key).",
-"",
-"  --delete, -d       delete input file after successful decryption",
-"",
-"If no output filename is given, the '.enchive' suffix is removed",
-"from the input filename. It is an error for the input to lack an",
-".enchive suffix. If no filenames are given, Enchive will dencrypt",
-"standard input to standard output.",
-0};
-
-static const char *docs_help[] = {
-"usage: enchive help [command]",
-"  Provide help on a specific command",
-0};
diff --git a/src/enchive.c b/src/enchive.c
index 9532e78..e527904 100644
--- a/src/enchive.c
+++ b/src/enchive.c
@@ -927,12 +927,11 @@ enum command {
     COMMAND_KEYGEN,
     COMMAND_FINGERPRINT,
     COMMAND_ARCHIVE,
-    COMMAND_EXTRACT,
-    COMMAND_HELP
+    COMMAND_EXTRACT
 };
 
 static const char command_names[][12] = {
-    "keygen", "fingerprint", "archive", "extract", "help"
+    "keygen", "fingerprint", "archive", "extract"
 };
 
 static enum command
@@ -1297,50 +1296,6 @@ multiputs(const char **s, FILE *f)
     }
 }
 
-static void
-command_help(struct optparse *options)
-{
-    static const struct optparse_long help[] = {
-        {0, 0, 0}
-    };
-
-    char *command;
-
-    int option;
-    while ((option = optparse_long(options, help, 0)) != -1) {
-        switch (option) {
-            default:
-                fatal("%s", options->errmsg);
-        }
-    }
-
-    command = optparse_arg(options);
-    if (!command)
-        command = "help";
-
-    switch (parse_command(command)) {
-        case COMMAND_UNKNOWN:
-        case COMMAND_AMBIGUOUS:
-            fatal("unknown command -- %s\n", command);
-            break;
-        case COMMAND_KEYGEN:
-            multiputs(docs_keygen, stdout);
-            break;
-        case COMMAND_FINGERPRINT:
-            multiputs(docs_fingerprint, stdout);
-            break;
-        case COMMAND_ARCHIVE:
-            multiputs(docs_archive, stdout);
-            break;
-        case COMMAND_EXTRACT:
-            multiputs(docs_extract, stdout);
-            break;
-        case COMMAND_HELP:
-            multiputs(docs_help, stdout);
-            break;
-    }
-}
-
 static void
 print_usage(FILE *f)
 {
@@ -1447,9 +1402,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
         case COMMAND_EXTRACT:
             command_extract(options);
             break;
-        case COMMAND_HELP:
-            command_help(options);
-            break;
     }
     return 0;
 }