diff --git a/CryptoPkg/Library/OpensslLib/OpenSSL-HOWTO.txt b/CryptoPkg/Library/OpensslLib/OpenSSL-HOWTO.txt
index ac63d4c077..36f8e711dd 100644
--- a/CryptoPkg/Library/OpensslLib/OpenSSL-HOWTO.txt
+++ b/CryptoPkg/Library/OpensslLib/OpenSSL-HOWTO.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ or
   And use the following combined commands to pull the remote submodule updates
 (e.g. Updating the new supported OpenSSL release tag):
      $ git pull --recurse-submodules && \
-       git submodule update --recursive --remote
+       git submodule update --recursive
 
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