diff --git a/linux/zotero b/linux/zotero
index bf07cda3..64379883 100755
--- a/linux/zotero
+++ b/linux/zotero
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
 ulimit -n 4096
 
 CALLDIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")"
-"$CALLDIR/zotero-bin" -app "$CALLDIR/application.ini" $*
+"$CALLDIR/zotero-bin" -app "$CALLDIR/application.ini" "$@"