diff --git a/minimap2.1 b/minimap2.1
index 4d40c59..8a759db 100644
--- a/minimap2.1
+++ b/minimap2.1
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ Up to 20% sequence divergence.
 .B splice
 Long-read spliced alignment
 .RB ( -k15
-.B -w5 --splice -g2k -G200k -A1 -B2 -O2,32 -E1,0 -b0 -C9 -z200 -ub --junc-bonus=9 --cap-sw-mem=0
+.B -w5 --splice -g2k -G200k -A1 -B2 -O2,32 -E1,0 -C9 -z200 -ub --junc-bonus=9 --cap-sw-mem=0
 .BR --splice-flank=yes ).
 In the splice mode, 1) long deletions are taken as introns and represented as
 the