diff --git a/nodebb b/nodebb
index 45e0ebaec3..b40409cddb 100755
--- a/nodebb
+++ b/nodebb
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ var commands = {
 			process.stdout.write('  "' + './nodebb restart'.yellow + '" to restart NodeBB\n\n'.reset);
 
 			// Spawn a new NodeBB process
-			cproc.fork(loaderPath, {
+			cproc.fork(loaderPath, process.argv.slice(3), {
 				env: process.env,
 			});
 		},
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 27f763623e..26825c5f7e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -137,4 +137,4 @@
       "url": "https://github.com/barisusakli"
     }
   ]
-}
+}
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