diff --git a/cli/cli.cc b/cli/cli.cc
index 74c73b14f..eb29d78e6 100644
--- a/cli/cli.cc
+++ b/cli/cli.cc
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ void onTorrentFileDownloaded(tr_web::FetchResponse const& response)
     {
         if (c == 'g')
         {
+            tr_optind = ind;
             return my_optarg;
-            break;
         }
     }