diff --git a/util/domd b/util/domd
index 6eb019ea16..849e271f95 100755
--- a/util/domd
+++ b/util/domd
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ if [ "$1" = "-MD" ]; then
         MAKEDEPEND="$MAKEDEPEND $1"
         shift
     done
-    shift
 fi
 if [ "$MAKEDEPEND" = "" ]; then MAKEDEPEND=makedepend; fi