diff --git a/fuelclient/cli/actions/task.py b/fuelclient/cli/actions/task.py
index 83e2d928..d8b3981f 100644
--- a/fuelclient/cli/actions/task.py
+++ b/fuelclient/cli/actions/task.py
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ class TaskAction(Action):
     @check_all("task")
     def delete(self, params):
         """To delete some tasks:
-                fuel task delete -t 1,2,3
+                fuel task delete --task-id 1,2,3
 
            To delete some tasks forcefully (without considering their state):
-                fuel task delete -f -t 1,6
+                fuel task delete -f --tid 1,6
         """
         tasks = Task.get_by_ids(params.task)
         delete_response = map(
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class TaskAction(Action):
                 fuel task
 
            To  display tasks with some ids:
-                fuel task -t 1,2,3
+                fuel task --tid 1,2,3
         """
         acceptable_keys = ("id", "status", "name",
                            "cluster", "progress", "uuid")
diff --git a/fuelclient/cli/arguments.py b/fuelclient/cli/arguments.py
index f56df785..7bc2377f 100644
--- a/fuelclient/cli/arguments.py
+++ b/fuelclient/cli/arguments.py
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ def get_node_arg(help_msg):
 def get_task_arg(help_msg):
     default_kwargs = {
         "action": TaskAction,
-        "flags": ("-t", "--task-id", "--tid"),
+        "flags": ("--task-id", "--tid"),
         "nargs": '+',
         "type": lambda v: v.split(","),
         "default": None,
diff --git a/tests/test_client.py b/tests/test_client.py
index 3d9ffa0f..9874e5c7 100644
--- a/tests/test_client.py
+++ b/tests/test_client.py
@@ -157,14 +157,6 @@ class TestHandlers(BaseTestCase):
             ],
             check_errors=True
         )
-        self.check_all_in_msg(
-            "task -t 1 --delete --debug",
-            [
-                "DELETE http://127.0.0.1",
-                "/api/v1/tasks/1/?force=0"
-            ],
-            check_errors=True
-        )
         self.check_all_in_msg(
             "task --tid 1 --delete --debug",
             [