diff --git a/pywal/__main__.py b/pywal/__main__.py
index 82b0f27..c5877ce 100644
--- a/pywal/__main__.py
+++ b/pywal/__main__.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def get_args(args):
     arg.add_argument("-f", metavar="\"/path/to/colorscheme/file\"",
                      help="Which colorscheme file to use.")
 
-    arg.add_argument("--font", metavar="\"font-name\"",
+    arg.add_argument("-fn", metavar="\"font-name\"",
                      help="Which font to use in export files. \
                            (Must follow \"fc-list : family\" format.")
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ def process_args(args):
         if not args.n:
             wallpaper.change(colors_plain["wallpaper"])
 
-        colors_plain["font"] = args.font or "None"
+        colors_plain["font"] = args.fn or "None"
         export.every(colors_plain)
 
         if not args.e: