diff --git a/ffmpeg-split.py b/ffmpeg-split.py
index 32fd250..b704cd6 100644
--- a/ffmpeg-split.py
+++ b/ffmpeg-split.py
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ def main():
         action="store",
     )
 
-    options, args = parser.parse_args()
+    options, _ = parser.parse_args()
 
     def bailout():
         parser.print_help()