diff --git a/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/app.rb b/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/app.rb
index bc582e15..9043b2c2 100644
--- a/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/app.rb
+++ b/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/app.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ module App
         module ClassMethods
           def app_options
             option :app
-            option :environment
+            option :environment, aliases: '--env'
             option :remote, aliases: '-r'
           end
         end
diff --git a/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/vhost/option_set_builder.rb b/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/vhost/option_set_builder.rb
index 49e90a48..56da30f4 100644
--- a/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/vhost/option_set_builder.rb
+++ b/lib/aptible/cli/helpers/vhost/option_set_builder.rb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def initialize(&block)
 
           def declare_options(thor)
             thor.instance_exec(self) do |builder|
-              option :environment
+              option :environment, aliases: '--env'
 
               if builder.database?
                 option :database