1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lorry b/lorry
index 2a55969..6811a7c 100755
--- a/lorry
+++ b/lorry
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@ class Lorry(cliapp.Application):
                              'first will only tar if there is not already '
                              'a tarball in TARBALLS (default: first)')
         self.settings.string(['tarball-dest'],
-                             'put created tarballs in TARBALLS',
-                             metavar='TARBALLS')
+                             'put created tarballs in DIR',
+                             metavar='DIR', default='git-tars')
         self.settings.boolean(['keep-multiple-backups'],
                               'keep multiple (time-stamped) backups (disabled by default)',
                               default=False)