diff --git a/src/github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/cmd/dendrite/main.go b/src/github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/cmd/dendrite/main.go
index d6a09f7c0..5897108ab 100644
--- a/src/github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/cmd/dendrite/main.go
+++ b/src/github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/cmd/dendrite/main.go
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Environment Variables:
         PGSSLMODE   Defaults to "disabled"
 `
 
-	arguments, _ := docopt.Parse(usage, nil, true,
+	args, _ := docopt.Parse(usage, nil, true,
 		"dendrite Matrix homeserver, version 0.0.1", false)
-	fmt.Println(arguments)
+	fmt.Println(args)
 }