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@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ *   `-req`: Comma-separated list of request names to execute.
 *   `-group`: The name of a request group to execute.
 *   `-headers`: Show response headers in the output.
 *   `-timeout`: Request timeout duration (default: 10s).
-*   `-state`: Path to state file.
+*   `-state`: Path to state file (default: .hepi.json).
 
 ## Core Concepts