diff --git a/doc/man/dash-qt.1 b/doc/man/dash-qt.1
index 09fb78c87c43..5e1531f3af39 100644
--- a/doc/man/dash-qt.1
+++ b/doc/man/dash-qt.1
@@ -128,13 +128,13 @@ Do not keep transactions in the mempool longer than <n> hours (default:
 .HP
 \fB\-par=\fR<n>
 .IP
-Set the number of script verification threads (\fB\-12\fR to 15, 0 = auto, <0 =
-leave that many cores free, default: 0)
+Set the number of script verification threads (0 = auto, <0 = leave that many
+cores free, max: 15, default: 0)
 .HP
 \fB\-parbls=\fR<n>
 .IP
-Set the number of BLS verification threads (\fB\-12\fR to 33, 0 = auto, <0 =
-leave that many cores free, default: 0)
+Set the number of BLS verification threads (0 = auto, <0 = leave that many
+cores free, max: 33, default: 0)
 .HP
 \fB\-persistmempool\fR
 .IP
diff --git a/doc/man/dashd.1 b/doc/man/dashd.1
index 6a42edae0f78..b4903f2bf74f 100644
--- a/doc/man/dashd.1
+++ b/doc/man/dashd.1
@@ -126,13 +126,13 @@ Do not keep transactions in the mempool longer than <n> hours (default:
 .HP
 \fB\-par=\fR<n>
 .IP
-Set the number of script verification threads (\fB\-12\fR to 15, 0 = auto, <0 =
-leave that many cores free, default: 0)
+Set the number of script verification threads (0 = auto, <0 = leave that many
+cores free, max: 15, default: 0)
 .HP
 \fB\-parbls=\fR<n>
 .IP
-Set the number of BLS verification threads (\fB\-12\fR to 33, 0 = auto, <0 =
-leave that many cores free, default: 0)
+Set the number of BLS verification threads (0 = auto, <0 = leave that many
+cores free, max: 33, default: 0)
 .HP
 \fB\-persistmempool\fR
 .IP
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index 8d516f2cdb9a..5998fa3a03d5 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -587,10 +587,10 @@ void SetupServerArgs(ArgsManager& argsman)
     argsman.AddArg("-maxrecsigsage=<n>", strprintf("Number of seconds to keep LLMQ recovery sigs (default: %u)", llmq::DEFAULT_MAX_RECOVERED_SIGS_AGE), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
     argsman.AddArg("-mempoolexpiry=<n>", strprintf("Do not keep transactions in the mempool longer than <n> hours (default: %u)", DEFAULT_MEMPOOL_EXPIRY), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
     argsman.AddArg("-minimumchainwork=<hex>", strprintf("Minimum work assumed to exist on a valid chain in hex (default: %s, testnet: %s, devnet: %s)", defaultChainParams->GetConsensus().nMinimumChainWork.GetHex(), testnetChainParams->GetConsensus().nMinimumChainWork.GetHex(), devnetChainParams->GetConsensus().nMinimumChainWork.GetHex()), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY | ArgsManager::DEBUG_ONLY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
-    argsman.AddArg("-par=<n>", strprintf("Set the number of script verification threads (%u to %d, 0 = auto, <0 = leave that many cores free, default: %d)",
-        -GetNumCores(), MAX_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS, DEFAULT_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
-    argsman.AddArg("-parbls=<n>", strprintf("Set the number of BLS verification threads (%u to %d, 0 = auto, <0 = leave that many cores free, default: %d)",
-        -GetNumCores(), llmq::MAX_BLSCHECK_THREADS, llmq::DEFAULT_BLSCHECK_THREADS), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
+    argsman.AddArg("-par=<n>", strprintf("Set the number of script verification threads (0 = auto, <0 = leave that many cores free, max: %d, default: %d)",
+        MAX_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS, DEFAULT_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
+    argsman.AddArg("-parbls=<n>", strprintf("Set the number of BLS verification threads (0 = auto, <0 = leave that many cores free, max: %d, default: %d)",
+        llmq::MAX_BLSCHECK_THREADS, llmq::DEFAULT_BLSCHECK_THREADS), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
     argsman.AddArg("-persistmempool", strprintf("Whether to save the mempool on shutdown and load on restart (default: %u)", DEFAULT_PERSIST_MEMPOOL), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
     argsman.AddArg("-pid=<file>", strprintf("Specify pid file. Relative paths will be prefixed by a net-specific datadir location. (default: %s)", BITCOIN_PID_FILENAME), ArgsManager::ALLOW_ANY, OptionsCategory::OPTIONS);
     argsman.AddArg("-prune=<n>", strprintf("Reduce storage requirements by enabling pruning (deleting) of old blocks. This allows the pruneblockchain RPC to be called to delete specific blocks, and enables automatic pruning of old blocks if a target size in MiB is provided. This mode is incompatible with -txindex, -addressindex, -spentindex, -rescan and -disablegovernance=false. "