diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java
index faa40d9d..99545784 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java
@@ -117,9 +117,10 @@ public class App {
         logger.info("Initialized ripme v" + UpdateUtils.getThisJarVersion());
         
         if (cl.hasOption('z')) {
-            String historyLocation = cl.getOption('z').trim();
+            String historyLocation = cl.getOptionValue('z').trim();
             Utils.setConfigString("history.location", historyLocation);
             logger.info("Set history file to " + historyLocation);
+            logger.info(args['z']);
         }
 
         //Allow file overwriting