diff --git a/esmerald/core/directives/base.py b/esmerald/core/directives/base.py
index 972e0adc..7b544b70 100644
--- a/esmerald/core/directives/base.py
+++ b/esmerald/core/directives/base.py
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@
 
 
 class BaseDirective(ArbitraryExtraBaseModel, LilyaBaseDirective):
-    """The base class from which all directrives derive"""
-
-    help: str = ""
+    """The base class from which all directives derive."""
 
     def get_version(self) -> str:
         """