diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
index ead38f777f..d3a0994db2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
@@ -26,19 +26,25 @@ host language allowing their direct evaluation in that language.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
-<count>::
+<pattern>...::
+	If one or more patterns are given, only refs are shown that
+	match against at least one pattern, either using fnmatch(3) or
+	literally, in the latter case matching completely or from the
+	beginning up to a slash.
+
+--count=<count>::
 	By default the command shows all refs that match
 	`<pattern>`.  This option makes it stop after showing
 	that many refs.
 
-<key>::
+--sort=<key>::
 	A field name to sort on.  Prefix `-` to sort in
 	descending order of the value.  When unspecified,
 	`refname` is used.  You may use the --sort=<key> option
 	multiple times, in which case the last key becomes the primary
 	key.
 
-<format>::
+--format=<format>::
 	A string that interpolates `%(fieldname)` from a ref being shown
 	and the object it points at.  If `fieldname`
 	is prefixed with an asterisk (`*`) and the ref points
@@ -51,12 +57,6 @@ OPTIONS
 	`xx`; for example `%00` interpolates to `\0` (NUL),
 	`%09` to `\t` (TAB) and `%0a` to `\n` (LF).
 
-<pattern>...::
-	If one or more patterns are given, only refs are shown that
-	match against at least one pattern, either using fnmatch(3) or
-	literally, in the latter case matching completely or from the
-	beginning up to a slash.
-
 --shell::
 --perl::
 --python::