diff --git a/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c b/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c
index eafca3c1daa6c4759d9a88bd540c63da67405419..7f44373ee0bbd4c3f6d0acbcc5235639fb000f77 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c
+++ b/src/sbbs3/sbbscon.c
@@ -1095,6 +1095,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 						mail_startup.options	|=BBS_OPT_NO_JAVASCRIPT;
 						services_startup.options|=BBS_OPT_NO_JAVASCRIPT;
 						break;
+					case 'I'	/* no .ini file */
+						break;
 					default:
 						printf(usage,argv[0]);
 						return(0);