diff --git a/overlay/bin/link-validator b/overlay/bin/link-validator
index 23f2d96..f810b1c 100755
--- a/overlay/bin/link-validator
+++ b/overlay/bin/link-validator
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ log_info "Wait for web server on '$URL'"
 /usr/local/bin/wait-for "$URL"
 
 log_info "Start linkcheck"
-exec retry -t "${LINK_VALIDATOR_RETRIES:-0}" -- /usr/local/bin/linkcheck "$@" "$URL"
+exec retry -t "${LINK_VALIDATOR_RETRIES:-0}" -- "/usr/local/bin/linkcheck $* $URL"