diff --git a/cmd/lambda/lambda.go b/cmd/lambda/lambda.go
index 49151fa..7d7982d 100644
--- a/cmd/lambda/lambda.go
+++ b/cmd/lambda/lambda.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"os"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -89,7 +88,6 @@ func Lambda() *cobra.Command {
 func main() {
 	lambda := Lambda()
 	if err := lambda.Execute(); err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err)
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/cmd/lambda/lambda_convert.go b/cmd/lambda/lambda_convert.go
index 996e30e..a8ff217 100644
--- a/cmd/lambda/lambda_convert.go
+++ b/cmd/lambda/lambda_convert.go
@@ -25,9 +25,10 @@ func LambdaConvert() *cobra.Command {
 	var inputReprFlag, outputReprFlag string
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "convert <input> <output>",
-		Short: "Convert between lambda calculus representations",
-		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(2),
+		Use:          "convert <input> <output>",
+		Short:        "Convert between lambda calculus representations",
+		Args:         cobra.ExactArgs(2),
+		SilenceUsage: true,
 		RunE: func(_ *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			var err error
 			inputPath, outputPath := args[0], args[1]