diff --git a/ezjail-admin b/ezjail-admin
index e2bced3..41d9e89 100755
--- a/ezjail-admin
+++ b/ezjail-admin
@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ parse_geli_attach_args () {
   #    everything else is dicarded
   #  exit values: 0->NO PASSWORD SET, 1->PASSWORD SET
   _exit=0
-  shift
   while getopts :bPva:i:K:l:s: arg; do
     case ${arg} in
       b|v|a|i|l|s);; # ignore these
@@ -270,7 +269,6 @@ parse_gbde_attach_args () {
   #   everything else is discarded
   #  exit values: 0->NO PASSWORD SET, 1->PASSWORD SET
   _exit=0
-  shift
   while getopts :iK:f:L:P: arg; do
     case ${arg} in
       i|f);; # ignore these