diff --git a/cli/transbeam.py b/cli/transbeam.py
index c21451e..7ebe4db 100755
--- a/cli/transbeam.py
+++ b/cli/transbeam.py
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ async def send(paths, uri, password, lifetime):
                 exit(1)
 
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Upload files to transbeam")
-parser.add_argument("-l", "--lifetime", type=int, default=1, help="Lifetime in days for files (default 10)")
-parser.add_argument("-u", "--uri", type=str, default="wss://transbeam.link/upload", help="Websocket URI for transbeam")
+parser.add_argument("-l", "--lifetime", type=int, default=7, help="Lifetime in days for files (default 7)")
+parser.add_argument("-u", "--uri", type=str, default="wss://transbeam.link/upload", help="Websocket URI for transbeam (default wss://transbeam.link/upload)")
 parser.add_argument("files", type=pathlib.Path, nargs="+", help="Files to upload")
 
 async def main():