diff --git a/emsdk_env.fish b/emsdk_env.fish
index 9f6e15a79d..99119b73eb 100755
--- a/emsdk_env.fish
+++ b/emsdk_env.fish
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ set -l dir (dirname $script)
 
 pushd $dir > /dev/null
 
-./emsdk construct_env "$argv"
+./emsdk construct_env
 . ./emsdk_set_env.sh
 
 set -e -l script
diff --git a/emsdk_env.sh b/emsdk_env.sh
index 4619f38c70..68616157b1 100755
--- a/emsdk_env.sh
+++ b/emsdk_env.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ cd "$(dirname "$SRC")"
 unset SRC
 
 tmpfile=`mktemp` || exit 1
-./emsdk construct_env "$@" $tmpfile
+./emsdk construct_env $tmpfile
 . $tmpfile
 rm -f $tmpfile