diff --git a/testspr/test.sh b/testspr/test.sh
index 8597f94f..3488d6a6 100755
--- a/testspr/test.sh
+++ b/testspr/test.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ while [ -n "$1" ]; do
 		--gcc-version) gcc_version="$2"; shift 2;;
 		--clang-version) clang_version="$2"; shift 2;;
 		-D|--define) user_macros=(${user_macros[@]} "$2"); shift 2;;
-		-f|--force) force=1; shift 2;;
+		-f|--force) force=1; shift;;
 		--) shift; break;;
 		*) echo >&2 -e ": \e[31munknown option($1) used.\e[m"; exit 1;;
 	esac
diff --git a/tools/darkroom/darkcult.sh b/tools/darkroom/darkcult.sh
index 0aa4ed84..9a318939 100755
--- a/tools/darkroom/darkcult.sh
+++ b/tools/darkroom/darkcult.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ while [ -n "$1" ]; do
 		-h|--height) height=$2; shift 2;;
 		-W|--tile-width) tile_width=$2; shift 2;;
 		-H|--tile-height) tile_height=$2; shift 2;;
-		-f|--force) force=1; shift 2;;
+		-f|--force) force=1; shift;;
 		--) shift; break;;
 		*) echo >&2 -e ": \e[31munknown option($1) used.\e[m"; exit 1;;
 	esac