diff --git a/nodebb b/nodebb
index 26ec782725..23dae42425 100755
--- a/nodebb
+++ b/nodebb
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ case "$1" in
 		;;
 
 	setup)
-		node loader --setup
+		node loader --setup "$@"
 		;;
 
 	reset)