diff --git a/scripts/pcm-background.sh b/scripts/pcm-background.sh
index 18ded5cf..9a7ac1e8 100644
--- a/scripts/pcm-background.sh
+++ b/scripts/pcm-background.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 
-
-shift
-
 pcm "$@" &
 
 echo "$!" > pcm.pid