diff --git a/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go b/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go
index e16af2ca..2b0c0bbf 100644
--- a/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go
+++ b/v2/cmd/nuclei/main.go
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ based on templates offering massive extensibility and ease of use.`)
 	set.IntVar(&options.MetricsPort, "metrics-port", 9092, "Port to expose nuclei metrics on")
 	set.StringVarP(&options.Target, "target", "u", "", "URL to scan with nuclei")
 	set.StringSliceVarP(&options.Templates, "templates", "t", []string{}, "Templates to run, supports single and multiple templates using directory.")
-	set.StringSliceVar(&options.ExcludedTemplates, "exclude", []string{}, "Templates to exclude, supports single and multiple templates using directory.")
+	set.StringSliceVarP(&options.ExcludedTemplates, "exclude", "et", []string{}, "Templates to exclude, supports single and multiple templates using directory.")
 	set.StringSliceVarP(&options.Severity, "severity", "impact", []string{}, "Templates to run based on severity, supports single and multiple severity.")
 	set.StringVarP(&options.Targets, "list", "l", "", "List of URLs to run templates on")
 	set.StringVarP(&options.Output, "output", "o", "", "File to write output to (optional)")
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ based on templates offering massive extensibility and ease of use.`)
 	set.StringVarP(&options.ResolversFile, "resolvers", "r", "", "File containing resolver list for nuclei")
 	set.BoolVar(&options.Headless, "headless", false, "Enable headless browser based templates support")
 	set.BoolVar(&options.ShowBrowser, "show-browser", false, "Show the browser on the screen")
-	set.BoolVarP(&options.Workflows, "w", "workflows", false, "Only run workflow templates with nuclei")
-	set.IntVar(&options.StatsInterval, "stats-interval", 5, "Number of seconds between each stats line")
+	set.BoolVarP(&options.Workflows, "workflows", "w", false, "Only run workflow templates with nuclei")
+	set.IntVarP(&options.StatsInterval, "stats-interval", "si", 5, "Number of seconds between each stats line")
 	set.BoolVar(&options.SystemResolvers, "system-resolvers", false, "Use system dns resolving as error fallback")
 	_ = set.Parse()