diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index d3799e2ec..3370901a8 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         const auto& extras = app.remaining();
         if (!extras.empty()) {
             gameArgs = extras;
+            gameArgs.erase(gameArgs.begin());
         }
     });