diff --git a/lib/command_runner.dart b/lib/command_runner.dart
index efd95ca..e72a08d 100644
--- a/lib/command_runner.dart
+++ b/lib/command_runner.dart
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class CommandRunner<T> {
 
   /// A single-line template for how to invoke this executable.
   ///
-  /// Defaults to "$executableName <command> `arguments`". Subclasses can
+  /// Defaults to `"$executableName <command> arguments`". Subclasses can
   /// override this for a more specific template.
   String get invocation => '$executableName <command> [arguments]';