diff --git a/cmd/skopeo/main.go b/cmd/skopeo/main.go
index a6714ce2..3f8a9621 100644
--- a/cmd/skopeo/main.go
+++ b/cmd/skopeo/main.go
@@ -63,11 +63,8 @@ func createApp() (*cobra.Command, *globalOptions) {
 		},
 		SilenceUsage:  true,
 		SilenceErrors: true,
-		// Currently, skopeo uses manually written completions.  Cobra allows
-		// for auto-generating completions for various shells.  Podman is
-		// already making us of that.  If Skopeo decides to follow, please
-		// remove the line below (and hide the `completion` command).
-		CompletionOptions: cobra.CompletionOptions{DisableDefaultCmd: true},
+		// Hide the completion command which is provided by cobra
+		CompletionOptions: cobra.CompletionOptions{HiddenDefaultCmd: true},
 		// This is documented to parse "local" (non-PersistentFlags) flags of parent commands before
 		// running subcommands and handling their options. We don't really run into such cases,
 		// because all of our flags on rootCommand are in PersistentFlags, except for the deprecated --tls-verify;