diff --git a/sway/main.c b/sway/main.c
index db2ed856b..442d36ee4 100644
--- a/sway/main.c
+++ b/sway/main.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 	int c;
 	while (1) {
 		int option_index = 0;
-		c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "hCdvVpc:", long_options, &option_index);
+		c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "hCdvVc:", long_options, &option_index);
 		if (c == -1) {
 			break;
 		}