diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index c1b67b7b2..c3ad03fe5 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1576,7 +1576,6 @@ Read more on https://git.io/JJc0W`);
         const columns = process.stdout.columns || 80;
         const descriptionWidth = columns - width - 5;
         desc.push('Arguments:');
-        desc.push('');
         this._args.forEach((arg) => {
           desc.push('  ' + pad(arg.name, width) + '  ' + wrap(argsDescription[arg.name] || '', descriptionWidth, width + 4));
         });
diff --git a/tests/command.help.test.js b/tests/command.help.test.js
index 32c58b329..65ba1f572 100644
--- a/tests/command.help.test.js
+++ b/tests/command.help.test.js
@@ -156,5 +156,5 @@ test('when arguments described then included in helpInformation', () => {
     .helpOption(false)
     .description('description', { file: 'input source' });
   const helpInformation = program.helpInformation();
-  expect(helpInformation).toMatch(/Arguments:\n\n +file +input source/); // [sic], extra line
+  expect(helpInformation).toMatch(/Arguments:\n +file +input source/); // [sic], extra line
 });