diff --git a/dokku b/dokku
index dd445a9ba..fdf906681 100755
--- a/dokku
+++ b/dokku
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ case "$1" in
     done
     ;;
 
-  help)
+  help|'')
     cat<<EOF | pluginhook commands help | sort
     help            Print the list of commands
     plugins         Print active plugins