diff --git a/src/option_parser.cpp b/src/option_parser.cpp
index abd9c8ca..3ac2acbb 100644
--- a/src/option_parser.cpp
+++ b/src/option_parser.cpp
@@ -348,6 +348,8 @@ namespace options
       cfg.errs.push_back({EINVAL,"branches not set"});
     if(cfg.mountpoint->empty())
       cfg.errs.push_back({EINVAL,"mountpoint not set"});
+    else
+      fuse_opt_add_arg(args_,cfg.mountpoint.c_str());
 
     ::_postprocess_and_print_warnings();
     ::_check_for_mount_loop();