diff --git a/src/semver/__main__.py b/src/semver/__main__.py
index a6d448aa..6cb11f09 100644
--- a/src/semver/__main__.py
+++ b/src/semver/__main__.py
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ def main(cliargs: Optional[List[str]] = None) -> int:
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    sys.exit(main(sys.argv))
+    sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))