diff --git a/dom0/aux-tools/remove_appvm_appmenus.sh b/dom0/aux-tools/remove_appvm_appmenus.sh
index a05e491f..dad609a2 100755
--- a/dom0/aux-tools/remove_appvm_appmenus.sh
+++ b/dom0/aux-tools/remove_appvm_appmenus.sh
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ fi
 VMDIR=/var/lib/qubes/$VMTYPE/$VMNAME
 APPSDIR=$VMDIR/apps
 
-if [ $# != 1 ]; then
-    echo "usage: $0 <vmname>"
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+    echo "usage: $0 <vmname> [appvms|vm-templates|servicevms]"
     exit
 fi