diff --git a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-connserver.go b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-connserver.go
index c18e1022f..cc00a694e 100644
--- a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-connserver.go
+++ b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-connserver.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 var serverCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:     "connserver",
+	Hidden:  true,
 	Short:   "remote server to power wave blocks",
 	Args:    cobra.NoArgs,
 	Run:     serverRun,
diff --git a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-html.go b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-html.go
index 84fb2b32c..6bffc992e 100644
--- a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-html.go
+++ b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-html.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ func init() {
 
 var htmlCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:     "html",
+	Hidden:  true,
 	Short:   "Launch a demo html-mode terminal",
 	Run:     htmlRun,
 	PreRunE: preRunSetupRpcClient,
diff --git a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-rcfiles.go b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-rcfiles.go
index e175bfeee..84a432d1f 100644
--- a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-rcfiles.go
+++ b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-rcfiles.go
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 var rcfilesCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:   "rcfiles",
-	Short: "Generate the rc files needed for various shells",
+	Use:    "rcfiles",
+	Hidden: true,
+	Short:  "Generate the rc files needed for various shells",
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		home := wavebase.GetHomeDir()
 		waveDir := filepath.Join(home, ".waveterm")
diff --git a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-unix.go b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-unix.go
index 4d33b2ec1..d378c4b07 100644
--- a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-unix.go
+++ b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-unix.go
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 var shellCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:   "shell",
-	Short: "Print the login shell of this user",
+	Use:    "shell",
+	Hidden: true,
+	Short:  "Print the login shell of this user",
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		WriteStdout(shellCmdInner())
 	},
diff --git a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-win.go b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-win.go
index cc4dca51b..367d50b71 100644
--- a/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-win.go
+++ b/cmd/wsh/cmd/wshcmd-shell-win.go
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 var shellCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:   "shell",
-	Short: "Print the login shell of this user",
+	Use:    "shell",
+	Hidden: true,
+	Short:  "Print the login shell of this user",
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		shellCmdInner()
 	},