diff --git a/ide/lazarusidestrconsts.pas b/ide/lazarusidestrconsts.pas
index 5d99e8387b..ff9e1e9795 100644
--- a/ide/lazarusidestrconsts.pas
+++ b/ide/lazarusidestrconsts.pas
@@ -5375,8 +5375,8 @@ resourcestring
     +'multiple times.';
   lisOverrideTheProjectOperatingSystemEGWin32LinuxDefau = 'Override the '
     +'project operating system. For example: win32 linux. Default: %s.';
-  lisOverrideTheProjectWidgetsetEGGtkGtk2QtWin32CarbonD = 'Override the '
-    +'project widgetset. For example: gtk gtk2 qt win32 carbon. Default: %s.';
+  lisOverrideTheProjectWidgetsetEGDefault = 'Override the project widgetset. ' +
+    'For example: %s. Default: %s.';
   lisOverrideTheProjectCpuEGI386X86_64PowerpcPowerpc_64 = 'Override the '
     +'project CPU. For example: i386 x86_64 powerpc powerpc_64. Default: %s.';
   lisOverrideTheDefaultCompilerEGPpc386Ppcx64PpcppcEtcD = 'Override the '
diff --git a/ide/lazbuild.lpr b/ide/lazbuild.lpr
index 4ebf8f36d8..104b88b296 100644
--- a/ide/lazbuild.lpr
+++ b/ide/lazbuild.lpr
@@ -1872,7 +1872,7 @@ begin
   w(Format(lisOverrideTheProjectOperatingSystemEGWin32LinuxDefau, [FPCAdds.GetCompiledTargetOS]));
   writeln('');
   writeln('--ws=<widgetset>, --widgetset=<widgetset>');
-  w(Format(lisOverrideTheProjectWidgetsetEGGtkGtk2QtWin32CarbonD, [LCLPlatformDirNames[GetBuildLCLWidgetType]]));
+  w(Format(lisOverrideTheProjectWidgetsetEGDefault, ['gtk2 qt qt5 qt6 win32 cocoa', LCLPlatformDirNames[GetBuildLCLWidgetType]]));
   writeln('');
   writeln('--cpu=<cpu>');
   w(Format(lisOverrideTheProjectCpuEGI386X86_64PowerpcPowerpc_64, [FPCAdds.GetCompiledTargetCPU]));