diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh
index e655983b7429..0a0846389a6e 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ jitter="-1"
 
 usage () {
 	echo "Usage: $scriptname optional arguments:"
+	echo "       --allcpus"
 	echo "       --bootargs kernel-boot-arguments"
 	echo "       --bootimage relative-path-to-kernel-boot-image"
 	echo "       --buildonly"