diff --git a/templates/lxc-debian.in b/templates/lxc-debian.in
index 5cb624b..42ec4c4 100644
--- a/templates/lxc-debian.in
+++ b/templates/lxc-debian.in
@@ -691,8 +691,8 @@ Options :
   -S, --auth-key=KEYFILE SSH public key to inject into the container as the root user.
   -a, --arch=ARCH        The container architecture. Can be one of: i686, x86_64,
                          amd64, armhf, armel, powerpc. Defaults to host arch.
-  -r, --release=RELEASE  Debian release. Can be one of: wheezy, jessie, stretch, buster,
-                         bullseye, bookworm, trixie, sid. Defaults to current stable.
+  -r, --release=RELEASE  Debian release. Can be one of: buster, bullseye, bookworm, trixie,
+                         testing, sid. Defaults to current stable.
   --mirror=MIRROR        Debian mirror to use during installation. Overrides the MIRROR
                          environment variable (see below).
   --keyring=KEYRING      GPG keyring to authenticate the repository against.