diff --git a/slurp b/slurp
index a17b5a2..05ebaf1 100755
--- a/slurp
+++ b/slurp
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ do [[ ${!i} == "--possess" ]] && {
       echo -e "$USAGE"
       exit 1
    }
+  [[ ${!i} == "--" ]] && {
+      break
+  }
 done
 
 echo Running command: "${argv[@]}"