diff --git a/debian/scripts/koha-create b/debian/scripts/koha-create
index 5dabfa9140..74888bc39e 100755
--- a/debian/scripts/koha-create
+++ b/debian/scripts/koha-create
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ then
 --use-db must have a database name. It can be specified in a readable
 password file ($PASSWDFILE). Using --passwdfile overrides the default
 /usr/koha/passwd file. Each line of a passwd file should be in the format of:
-    instance:username:password:dbname
+    instance:username:password:dbname:dbhost
 A database name can also be specified using '--database dbname'.
 NO_DB
     die;