diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 356c663f05..01669fe52c 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ pub(crate) struct Config {
   pub(crate) list_submodules: bool,
   pub(crate) load_dotenv: bool,
   pub(crate) no_aliases: bool,
+  pub(crate) no_inline_aliases: bool,
   pub(crate) no_dependencies: bool,
   pub(crate) search_config: SearchConfig,
   pub(crate) shell: Option<String>,
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ mod arg {
   pub(crate) const LIST_PREFIX: &str = "LIST-PREFIX";
   pub(crate) const LIST_SUBMODULES: &str = "LIST-SUBMODULES";
   pub(crate) const NO_ALIASES: &str = "NO-ALIASES";
+  pub(crate) const NO_INLINE_ALIASES: &str = "NO-INLINE-ALIASES";
   pub(crate) const NO_DEPS: &str = "NO-DEPS";
   pub(crate) const NO_DOTENV: &str = "NO-DOTENV";
   pub(crate) const NO_HIGHLIGHT: &str = "NO-HIGHLIGHT";
@@ -274,6 +276,13 @@ impl Config {
           .action(ArgAction::SetTrue)
           .help("Don't show aliases in list"),
       )
+      .arg(
+        Arg::new(arg::NO_INLINE_ALIASES)
+          .long("no-inline-aliases")
+          .env("JUST_NO_INLINE_ALIASES")
+          .action(ArgAction::SetTrue)
+          .help("Don't show aliases inline with recipe docs in list"),
+      )
       .arg(
         Arg::new(arg::NO_DEPS)
           .long("no-deps")
@@ -720,6 +729,7 @@ impl Config {
       list_submodules: matches.get_flag(arg::LIST_SUBMODULES),
       load_dotenv: !matches.get_flag(arg::NO_DOTENV),
       no_aliases: matches.get_flag(arg::NO_ALIASES),
+      no_inline_aliases: matches.get_flag(arg::NO_INLINE_ALIASES),
       no_dependencies: matches.get_flag(arg::NO_DEPS),
       search_config,
       shell: matches.get_one::<String>(arg::SHELL).map(Into::into),
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index fe90bdc468..75e3332be4 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ pub(crate) use {
   },
   snafu::{ResultExt, Snafu},
   std::{
+    borrow::Cow,
     cmp,
     collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet, HashMap, HashSet},
     env,
diff --git a/src/subcommand.rs b/src/subcommand.rs
index ec99b48bae..eacc3c4b30 100644
--- a/src/subcommand.rs
+++ b/src/subcommand.rs
@@ -563,37 +563,47 @@ impl Subcommand {
 
       if let Some(recipes) = recipe_groups.get(&group) {
         for recipe in recipes {
-          let doc = recipe.doc();
-
-          if let Some(doc) = &doc {
-            if doc.lines().count() > 1 {
-              for line in doc.lines() {
-                println!(
-                  "{list_prefix}{} {}",
-                  config.color.stdout().doc().paint("#"),
-                  config.color.stdout().doc().paint(line),
-                );
+          for (i, name) in iter::once(&recipe.name())
+            .chain(aliases.get(recipe.name()).unwrap_or(&Vec::new()))
+            .enumerate()
+          {
+            let doc = if i == 0 {
+              recipe.doc().map(Cow::Borrowed)
+            } else {
+              Some(Cow::Owned(format!("alias for `{}`", recipe.name)))
+            };
+
+            if let Some(doc) = &doc {
+              if doc.lines().count() > 1 {
+                for line in doc.lines() {
+                  println!(
+                    "{list_prefix}{} {}",
+                    config.color.stdout().doc().paint("#"),
+                    config.color.stdout().doc().paint(line),
+                  );
+                }
               }
             }
-          }
 
-          print!(
-            "{list_prefix}{}",
-            RecipeSignature {
-              name: recipe.name(),
-              recipe
+            if i == 0 || config.no_inline_aliases {
+              print!(
+                "{list_prefix}{}",
+                RecipeSignature { name, recipe }.color_display(config.color.stdout())
+              );
+
+              format_doc(
+                config,
+                name,
+                doc.as_deref(),
+                aliases
+                  .get(recipe.name())
+                  .filter(|_| !config.no_inline_aliases)
+                  .cloned(),
+                max_signature_width,
+                &signature_widths,
+              );
             }
-            .color_display(config.color.stdout())
-          );
-
-          format_doc(
-            config,
-            recipe.name(),
-            doc,
-            aliases.get(recipe.name()).cloned(),
-            max_signature_width,
-            &signature_widths,
-          );
+          }
         }
       }