diff --git a/code/qcommon/cvar.c b/code/qcommon/cvar.c
index abab4532..278b9909 100644
--- a/code/qcommon/cvar.c
+++ b/code/qcommon/cvar.c
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ qboolean Cvar_Command( void ) {
 	}
 
 	// set the value if forcing isn't required
-	Cvar_Set2 (v->name, Cmd_Argv(1), qfalse);
+	Cvar_Set2 (v->name, Cmd_Args(), qfalse);
 	return qtrue;
 }