diff --git a/pyodide_cli/app.py b/pyodide_cli/app.py
index 21ae2c7..b8a7a97 100644
--- a/pyodide_cli/app.py
+++ b/pyodide_cli/app.py
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 
 import click
 import typer
-from typer.main import solve_typer_info_help
-from typer.models import TyperInfo
 
 from . import __version__
 
@@ -147,10 +145,6 @@ def _entrypoint_to_version(entrypoint: EntryPoint) -> str:
     return dist.metadata["version"]
 
 
-def _inject_origin(docstring: str, origin: str) -> str:
-    return f"{docstring}\n\n{origin}"
-
-
 def register_plugins():
     """Register subcommands via the ``pyodide.cli`` entry-point"""
     eps = entry_points(group="pyodide.cli")
@@ -158,18 +152,6 @@ def register_plugins():
 
     for plugin_name, (module, ep) in plugins.items():
         pkgname = _entrypoint_to_pkgname(ep)
-        origin_text = f"Registered by {pkgname}:"
-
-        if isinstance(module, typer.Typer):
-            typer_info = TyperInfo(module)
-            help_with_origin = _inject_origin(
-                solve_typer_info_help(typer_info), origin_text
-            )
-        else:
-            help_with_origin = _inject_origin(
-                getattr(module, "__doc__", ""), origin_text
-            )
-
         if isinstance(module, click.Command):
             cmd = module
         elif isinstance(module, typer.Typer):
@@ -179,16 +161,12 @@ def register_plugins():
             app = typer.Typer()
             app.command(
                 plugin_name,
-                help=help_with_origin,
                 **typer_kwargs,
             )(module)
             cmd = typer.main.get_command(app)
         else:
             raise RuntimeError(f"Invalid plugin: {plugin_name}")
 
-        # directly manipulate click Command help message
-        cmd.help = help_with_origin
-
         cli.add_command(cmd, name=plugin_name, origin=pkgname)
 
 
diff --git a/pyodide_cli/tests/test_cli.py b/pyodide_cli/tests/test_cli.py
index 29c9bd6..6fa2c15 100644
--- a/pyodide_cli/tests/test_cli.py
+++ b/pyodide_cli/tests/test_cli.py
@@ -70,13 +70,3 @@ def test_plugin_origin(plugins):
     msg = "Registered by plugin-test:"
 
     assert msg in output
-
-
-@pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "entrypoint", ["plugin_test_app", "plugin_test_func", "plugin_test_cli"]
-)
-def test_plugin_origin_subcommand(plugins, entrypoint):
-    output = check_output(["pyodide", entrypoint, "--help"]).decode("utf-8")
-    msg = "Registered by plugin-test:"
-
-    assert msg in output