1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands.c b/sway/commands.c
index 5cb661eb..842142e2 100644
--- a/sway/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands.c
@@ -285,9 +285,9 @@ static bool cmd_split(struct sway_config *config, int argc, char **argv) {
                 return false;
         }
         if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "v") == 0 || strcasecmp(argv[0], "vertical") == 0) {
-                _do_split(config, argc, argv, L_VERT);
+                _do_split(config, argc - 1, argv + 1, L_VERT);
         } else if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "h") == 0 || strcasecmp(argv[0], "horizontal") == 0) {
-                _do_split(config, argc, argv, L_HORIZ);
+                _do_split(config, argc - 1, argv + 1, L_HORIZ);
         } else {
                 sway_log(L_ERROR, "Invalid split command (expected either horiziontal or vertical).");
                 return false;