diff --git a/src/csharp/Grpc.Tools/ProtoCompile.cs b/src/csharp/Grpc.Tools/ProtoCompile.cs
index 68bd7ef2e02..820cbfed9b2 100644
--- a/src/csharp/Grpc.Tools/ProtoCompile.cs
+++ b/src/csharp/Grpc.Tools/ProtoCompile.cs
@@ -267,14 +267,14 @@ namespace Grpc.Tools
///
/// Generated code directory. The generator property determines the language.
- /// Switch: --GEN-out= (for different generators GEN).
+ /// Switch: --GEN_out= (for different generators GEN, e.g. --csharp_out).
///
[Required]
public string OutputDir { get; set; }
///
/// Codegen options. See also OptionsFromMetadata.
- /// Switch: --GEN_out= (for different generators GEN).
+ /// Switch: --GEN_opt= (for different generators GEN, e.g. --csharp_opt).
///
public string[] OutputOptions { get; set; }