diff --git a/cmd/version/version.go b/cmd/version/version.go
index 17bb4b9a..653fbb89 100644
--- a/cmd/version/version.go
+++ b/cmd/version/version.go
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ import (
 
 func New() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:  "version",
-		Args: cobra.NoArgs,
-
+		Use:   "version",
+		Args:  cobra.NoArgs,
+		Short: "Retrieve information about the current version of this CLI",
 		Annotations: map[string]string{
 			"template": "Databricks CLI v{{.Version}}\n",
 		},