diff --git a/include/parameters b/include/parameters
index db130e8d..7d5a4576 100644
--- a/include/parameters
+++ b/include/parameters
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@
                         ;;
                     esac
                   else
-                    echo --text "${RED}Error: ${WHITE}Need a target to audit${NORMAL}"
-                    echo --text " "
-                    echo --text "Examples:"
-                    echo --text "lynis audit dockerfile"
-                    echo --text "lynis audit system"
+                    echo "${RED}Error: ${WHITE}Need a target to audit${NORMAL}"
+                    echo " "
+                    echo "Examples:"
+                    echo "lynis audit dockerfile"
+                    echo "lynis audit system"
                     ExitFatal
                 fi
                 #break