diff --git a/cat/virt-cat.c b/cat/virt-cat.c
index 2a6b64fc6..5ea461e90 100644
--- a/cat/virt-cat.c
+++ b/cat/virt-cat.c
@@ -158,9 +158,6 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
       OPTION_d;
       break;
 
-    case 'h':
-      usage (EXIT_SUCCESS);
-
     case 'v':
       OPTION_v;
       break;
diff --git a/edit/virt-edit.c b/edit/virt-edit.c
index 3627ab8fb..73d6f076b 100644
--- a/edit/virt-edit.c
+++ b/edit/virt-edit.c
@@ -198,9 +198,6 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
       perl_expr = optarg;
       break;
 
-    case 'h':
-      usage (EXIT_SUCCESS);
-
     case 'v':
       OPTION_v;
       break;
diff --git a/inspector/virt-inspector.c b/inspector/virt-inspector.c
index 65e52a0fc..8b06fa777 100644
--- a/inspector/virt-inspector.c
+++ b/inspector/virt-inspector.c
@@ -177,9 +177,6 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
       OPTION_d;
       break;
 
-    case 'h':
-      usage (EXIT_SUCCESS);
-
     case 'v':
       OPTION_v;
       break;
diff --git a/rescue/virt-rescue.c b/rescue/virt-rescue.c
index f9142e823..c0e5f5620 100644
--- a/rescue/virt-rescue.c
+++ b/rescue/virt-rescue.c
@@ -217,9 +217,6 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
       OPTION_d;
       break;
 
-    case 'h':
-      usage (EXIT_SUCCESS);
-
     case 'm':
       if (sscanf (optarg, "%u", &memsize) != 1) {
         fprintf (stderr, _("%s: could not parse memory size '%s'\n"),