1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/base/java-tools/src/com/netscape/cmstools/logging/AuditModifyCLI.java b/base/java-tools/src/com/netscape/cmstools/logging/AuditModifyCLI.java
index d37b9768d..26411d11c 100644
--- a/base/java-tools/src/com/netscape/cmstools/logging/AuditModifyCLI.java
+++ b/base/java-tools/src/com/netscape/cmstools/logging/AuditModifyCLI.java
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 
 package com.netscape.cmstools.logging;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
 import java.io.BufferedReader;
 import java.io.FileReader;
 import java.io.FileWriter;
@@ -49,6 +51,13 @@ public class AuditModifyCLI extends CLI {
 
     public void execute(String[] args) throws Exception {
 
+        // Check for "--help" prior to parsing due to required option
+        if (Arrays.asList(args).contains("--help")) {
+            // Display usage
+            printHelp();
+            System.exit(0);
+        }
+
         Option option = new Option(null, "action", true, "Action: update (default), enable, disable.");
         option.setArgName("action");
         options.addOption(option);