diff --git a/package/bin/psemek-create-project b/package/bin/psemek-create-project
index e3d5f157..13c948e9 100755
--- a/package/bin/psemek-create-project
+++ b/package/bin/psemek-create-project
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 
 set -e
 
-if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then
+if [[ "$#" -ne 1 || "$1" == "-h" || "$1" == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: psemek-create-project <project-name>"
+    echo "Creates a new psemek project in the current directory"
     exit 0
 fi