1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 4df3161c7df2..25f83d5d66fd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -947,8 +947,10 @@ repeat:
                         sort_order = "local_weight,mem,sym,dso,symbol_daddr,dso_daddr,snoop,tlb,locked";
         }
 
-        if (setup_sorting() < 0)
-                usage_with_options(report_usage, options);
+        if (setup_sorting() < 0) {
+                parse_options_usage(report_usage, options, "s", 1);
+                goto error;
+        }
 
         if (parent_pattern != default_parent_pattern) {
                 if (sort_dimension__add("parent") < 0)