# django__django-15781
# Loki Mode Multi-Agent Patch
# Attempts: 1

--- a/django/core/management/base.py
+++ b/django/core/management/base.py
@@ -285,10 +285,11 @@ class BaseCommand:
         """
         Create and return the ``ArgumentParser`` which will be used to
         parse the arguments to this command.
         """
+        kwargs.setdefault("formatter_class", DjangoHelpFormatter)
         parser = CommandParser(
             prog="%s %s" % (os.path.basename(prog_name), subcommand),
             description=self.help or None,
-            formatter_class=DjangoHelpFormatter,
             missing_args_message=getattr(self, "missing_args_message", None),
             called_from_command_line=getattr(self, "_called_from_command_line", None),
             **kwargs,
         )