diff --git a/crates/buzz-cli/src/lib.rs b/crates/buzz-cli/src/lib.rs
index 7e26739aa..2b041da57 100644
--- a/crates/buzz-cli/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/buzz-cli/src/lib.rs
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ pub enum ChannelsCmd {
     },
     /// Create a new channel
     #[command(
-        after_help = "Examples:\n  buzz channels create --name general --type stream --visibility open\n  buzz channels create --name standup --type stream --visibility open --ttl 3600  # ephemeral, archived after 1h idle\n  buzz channels create --name project-x --template \"Buzz Team\"  # type/visibility/canvas/roster from the template; explicit flags override\n\nUse stream unless the owner explicitly requests a forum. Forum channels are a preview feature and may be hidden for owners who have not enabled them."
+        after_help = "Examples:\n  buzz channels create --name general --type stream --visibility open\n  buzz channels create --name design --type forum --visibility open --description \"Design discussions\"\n  buzz channels create --name standup --type stream --visibility open --ttl 3600  # ephemeral, archived after 1h idle\n  buzz channels create --name project-x --template \"Buzz Team\"  # type/visibility/canvas/roster from the template; explicit flags override"
     )]
     Create {
         /// Channel name