diff --git a/src/plugins/trigger/trigger-command.c b/src/plugins/trigger/trigger-command.c
index 4853e8537..953632727 100644
--- a/src/plugins/trigger/trigger-command.c
+++ b/src/plugins/trigger/trigger-command.c
@@ -761,8 +761,9 @@ trigger_command_init ()
            "command history):\n"
            "    /trigger add oper modifier input_text_display;history_add "
            "\"\" \"==^(/oper +\\S+ +)(.*)==$1$.*2\"\n"
-           "  add text attributes in *bold*, _underline_ and /italic/:\n"
-           "    /trigger add effects modifier weechat_print \"\" "
+           "  add text attributes *bold*, _underline_ and /italic/ (only in "
+           "user messages):\n"
+           "    /trigger add effects modifier weechat_print \"${tg_tag_nick}\" "
            "\"==\\*(\\S+)\\*==*${color:bold}$1${color:-bold}*== "
            "==_(\\S+)_==_${color:underline}$1${color:-underline}_== "
            "==/(\\S+)/==/${color:italic}$1${color:-italic}/\"\n"