diff --git a/fedmsg/commands/__init__.py b/fedmsg/commands/__init__.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/fedmsg/commands/__init__.py
+++ b/fedmsg/commands/__init__.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class BaseCommand(object):
     def get_config(self):
         return fedmsg.config.load_config(
             self.extra_args,
-            self.usage,
+            self.__doc__,
             fedmsg_command=True,
         )
 
@@ -88,15 +88,6 @@ class BaseCommand(object):
         with daemon:
             return self.run()
 
-    @property
-    def usage(self):
-        parser = fedmsg.config.build_parser(
-            self.extra_args,
-            self.__doc__,
-            prog=self.name,
-        )
-        return parser.format_help()
-
     def execute(self):
         if self.daemonizable and self.config['daemon'] is True:
             return self._daemonize()
Remove duplicate help strings.  Fixes #<I>.

Introduced in a<I>e<I>ce3f8d2aec4b4ad<I>d2a<I>f<I>c8bb