diff --git a/trash b/trash
index ede1da7..e63c4cf 100755
--- a/trash
+++ b/trash
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 # GNU General Public License for more details.
 
-version="0.3.0 \$Id: trash 2011/03/17 09:58:28 GMT rr@dwaible $"
+version="0.3.0 \$Id: trash 2011/03/17 10:01:16 GMT rr@dwaible $"
 
 function show_usage {
   cat << EOU
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ verbose=""
 while [ $# -gt 0 ]
 do
 case $1 in
-    -h|--help) show_usage ;;
+    -h|--help) show_usage ; exit 1;;
     -v|--verbose) verbose="-v" ;;
     --version) echo "$0 $version" 1>&2;;
     (--) shift; break;;