diff --git a/src/App/Application.cpp b/src/App/Application.cpp
index 9be316acd7..a3c76a0153 100644
--- a/src/App/Application.cpp
+++ b/src/App/Application.cpp
@@ -2145,6 +2145,7 @@ void parseProgramOptions(int ac, char ** av, const string& exe, variables_map& v
     ("module-path,M", value< vector<string> >()->composing(),"Additional module paths")
     ("python-path,P", value< vector<string> >()->composing(),"Additional python paths")
     ("single-instance", "Allow to run a single instance of the application")
+    ("pass", value< vector<string> >()->multitoken(), "Ignores the following arguments and pass them through to be used by a script")
     ;