diff --git a/src/GamCommands.txt b/src/GamCommands.txt
index b365c3a8..cb85311d 100644
--- a/src/GamCommands.txt
+++ b/src/GamCommands.txt
@@ -845,6 +845,7 @@ gam delete sakey|sakeys <ServiceAccountKeyList>+ [doit]
 gam show sakey|sakeys [all|system|user]
 
 gam oauth|oauth2 create|request [<EmailAddress>]
+gam oauth|oauth2 create|request [admin <EmailAddress>] [scope|scopes <APIScopeURLList>]
 gam oauth|oauth2 delete|revoke
 gam oauth|oauth2 info|verify [accesstoken <AccessToken>] [idtoken <IDToken>] [showsecret]
 gam oauth|oauth2 refresh
diff --git a/src/gam/__init__.py b/src/gam/__init__.py
index cdf70afb..87020f75 100755
--- a/src/gam/__init__.py
+++ b/src/gam/__init__.py
@@ -10076,7 +10076,7 @@ def createOAuth():
   '''Explicit command line to create OAuth credentials'''
   login_hint = None
   scopes = None
-  if len(sys.argv) >= 4 and sys.argv[3].lower() not in ['admin', 'scopes']:
+  if len(sys.argv) >= 4 and sys.argv[3].lower() not in ['admin', 'scope', 'scopes']:
     # legacy "gam oauth create/request <email>
     login_hint = sys.argv[3]
   else:
@@ -10086,7 +10086,7 @@ def createOAuth():
       if myarg == 'admin':
         login_hint = sys.argv[i+1]
         i += 2
-      elif myarg == 'scopes':
+      elif myarg in ['scope', 'scopes']:
         scopes = sys.argv[i+1].split(',')
         i += 2
       else: