diff --git a/bin/xbps-uunshare/main.c b/bin/xbps-uunshare/main.c
index e4f7b647..36e8d39e 100644
--- a/bin/xbps-uunshare/main.c
+++ b/bin/xbps-uunshare/main.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (argc < 2)
 		usage(argv0);
 
-	chrootdir = argv[-1];
+	chrootdir = argv[0];
 	cmd = argv[1];
 	cmdargs = argv + 1;