diff --git a/pihole b/pihole
index 3a15df7b..cb75861b 100755
--- a/pihole
+++ b/pihole
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ flushFunc() {
 }
 
 updatePiholeFunc() {
+  shift
   "${PI_HOLE_SCRIPT_DIR}"/update.sh "$@"
   exit 0
 }