diff --git a/gitnexus/src/cli/help-i18n.ts b/gitnexus/src/cli/help-i18n.ts
index f33c88067..04133e54c 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/cli/help-i18n.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/cli/help-i18n.ts
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ const OPTION_DESCRIPTION_KEYS = {
   'impact|--kind <kind>': 'help.option.impact.kind',
   'impact|--depth <n>': 'help.option.impact.depth',
   'impact|--include-tests': 'help.option.impact.includeTests',
-  'impact|--limit <n>': 'help.option.impact.limit',
+  'impact|-l, --limit <n>': 'help.option.impact.limit',
   'impact|--offset <n>': 'help.option.impact.offset',
   'impact|--summary-only': 'help.option.impact.summaryOnly',
   'cypher|-r, --repo <name>': 'help.option.repo.target',
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/cli/index.ts b/gitnexus/src/cli/index.ts
index 18c9bbbce..62a1917b1 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/cli/index.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/cli/index.ts
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ program
   .option('--depth <n>', 'Max relationship depth (default: 3)')
   .option('--include-tests', 'Include test files in results')
   .option(
-    '--limit <n>',
+    '-l, --limit <n>',
     'Max symbols per depth level and affected processes/modules to return (default: 100)',
   )
   .option('--offset <n>', 'Skip N symbols per depth level for pagination')