diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/ResetTest.java b/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/ResetTest.java
index 8cdd45ac7..16c5889c4 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/ResetTest.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/ResetTest.java
@@ -62,6 +62,13 @@ public void setUp() throws Exception {
 		git = new Git(db);
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testPathOptionHelp() throws Exception {
+		String[] result = execute("git reset -h");
+		assertTrue("Unexpected argument: " + result[1],
+				result[1].endsWith("[-- path ... ...]"));
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testZombieArgument_Bug484951() throws Exception {
 		String[] result = execute("git reset -h");
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/StatusTest.java b/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/StatusTest.java
index 854c52d88..368047c60 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/StatusTest.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.test/tst/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/StatusTest.java
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 
 import static org.eclipse.jgit.lib.Constants.MASTER;
 import static org.eclipse.jgit.lib.Constants.R_HEADS;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
@@ -55,6 +56,13 @@
 
 public class StatusTest extends CLIRepositoryTestCase {
 
+	@Test
+	public void testPathOptionHelp() throws Exception {
+		String[] result = execute("git status -h");
+		assertTrue("Unexpected argument: " + result[1],
+				result[1].endsWith("[-- path ... ...]"));
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testStatusDefault() throws Exception {
 		executeTest("git status", false, true);
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm/src/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/opt/CmdLineParser.java b/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm/src/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/opt/CmdLineParser.java
index f794f91ca..66d481642 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm/src/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/opt/CmdLineParser.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jgit.pgm/src/org/eclipse/jgit/pgm/opt/CmdLineParser.java
@@ -43,11 +43,13 @@
 
 package org.eclipse.jgit.pgm.opt;
 
+import java.io.Writer;
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.ResourceBundle;
 
 import org.eclipse.jgit.lib.ObjectId;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.lib.Repository;
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@
 import org.kohsuke.args4j.Option;
 import org.kohsuke.args4j.OptionDef;
 import org.kohsuke.args4j.spi.OptionHandler;
+import org.kohsuke.args4j.spi.RestOfArgumentsHandler;
 import org.kohsuke.args4j.spi.Setter;
 
 /**
@@ -288,4 +291,37 @@ private List<OptionHandler> getOptions() {
 		}
 		return options;
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void printSingleLineUsage(Writer w, ResourceBundle rb) {
+		List<OptionHandler> options = getOptions();
+		if (options.isEmpty()) {
+			super.printSingleLineUsage(w, rb);
+			return;
+		}
+		List<OptionHandler> backup = new ArrayList<>(options);
+		boolean changed = sortRestOfArgumentsHandlerToTheEnd(options);
+		try {
+			super.printSingleLineUsage(w, rb);
+		} finally {
+			if (changed) {
+				options.clear();
+				options.addAll(backup);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	private boolean sortRestOfArgumentsHandlerToTheEnd(
+			List<OptionHandler> options) {
+		for (int i = 0; i < options.size(); i++) {
+			OptionHandler handler = options.get(i);
+			if (handler instanceof RestOfArgumentsHandler
+					|| handler instanceof PathTreeFilterHandler) {
+				options.remove(i);
+				options.add(handler);
+				return true;
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
 }