diff --git a/.changeset/soft-sheep-tickle.md b/.changeset/soft-sheep-tickle.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cff5d93763
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/soft-sheep-tickle.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@pnpm/plugin-commands-outdated": patch
+---
+
+Add missing `--format` description in `pnpm outdated --help` command
diff --git a/reviewing/plugin-commands-outdated/src/outdated.ts b/reviewing/plugin-commands-outdated/src/outdated.ts
index f4fe3f1baf..e7377b618a 100644
--- a/reviewing/plugin-commands-outdated/src/outdated.ts
+++ b/reviewing/plugin-commands-outdated/src/outdated.ts
@@ -107,6 +107,10 @@ For options that may be used with `-r`, see "pnpm help recursive"',
             description: 'Don\'t check "optionalDependencies"',
             name: '--no-optional',
           },
+          {
+            description: 'Prints the outdated dependencies in the given format. Default is "table". Supported options: "table, list, json"',
+            name: '--format <format>',
+          },
           {
             description: 'Specify the sorting method. Currently only `name` is supported.',
             name: '--sort-by',