diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 27865e2..89ae009 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ E.g. `./cs2-dumper -c kvm -vvv`
 - `-v...`: Increase logging verbosity. Can be specified multiple times.
 - `-c, --connector <connector>`: The name of the memflow connector to use.
 - `-a, --connector-args <connector-args>`: Additional arguments to supply to the connector.
-- `-d, --directory <directory>`: The output directory to write the generated files to. Default: `output`.
+- `-o, --output <output>`: The output directory to write the generated files to. Default: `output`.
 - `-i, --indent-size <indent-size>`: The number of spaces to use per indentation level. Default: `4`.
 - `-h, --help`: Print help.
 - `-V, --version`: Print version.
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index f75336f..e309559 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ fn parse_args() -> ArgMatches {
                 .required(false),
         )
         .arg(
-            Arg::new("directory")
+            Arg::new("output")
                 .help("The output directory to write the generated files to.")
-                .long("directory")
-                .short('d')
+                .long("output")
+                .short('o')
                 .default_value("output")
                 .value_parser(value_parser!(PathBuf))
                 .required(false),
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ fn extract_args(matches: &ArgMatches) -> Result<(Option<String>, ConnectorArgs,
         .unwrap_or_default();
 
     let indent_size = *matches.get_one::<usize>("indent-size").unwrap();
-    let out_dir = matches.get_one::<PathBuf>("directory").unwrap();
+    let out_dir = matches.get_one::<PathBuf>("output").unwrap();
 
     Ok((conn_name, conn_args, indent_size, out_dir))
 }