diff --git a/pages/common/rsync.md b/pages/common/rsync.md
index 634d25112b..a88c6d03fd 100644
--- a/pages/common/rsync.md
+++ b/pages/common/rsync.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 `rsync {{remote_host}}:{{path/to/remote_file}} {{path/to/local_directory}}`
 
-- Transfer file in archive (to preserve attributes) and compressed (zipped) mode with verbose and human-readable progress:
+- Transfer file in [a]rchive (to preserve attributes) and compressed ([z]ipped) mode with [v]erbose and [h]uman-readable [p]rogress:
 
 `rsync -azvhP {{path/to/local_file}} {{remote_host}}:{{path/to/remote_directory}}`
 
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 
 `rsync -r {{remote_host}}:{{path/to/remote_directory}}/ {{path/to/local_directory}}`
 
-- Transfer only updated files from remote host:
+- Transfer a directory [r]ecursively, in [a]rchive to preserve attributes, resolving contained soft[l]inks , and ignoring already transferred files [u]nless newer:
 
-`rsync -ru {{remote_host}}:{{path/to/remote_directory}} {{path/to/local_directory}}`
+`rsync -rauL {{remote_host}}:{{path/to/remote_file}} {{path/to/local_directory}}`
 
 - Transfer file over SSH and delete local files that do not exist on remote host: