diff --git a/nomsu.lua b/nomsu.lua
index 9b4b2f1..aecb6fe 100644
--- a/nomsu.lua
+++ b/nomsu.lua
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ if arg then
       c.write = _write
     end
   end
-  if not args.input or args.flags["-i"] then
+  if args.flags["-i"] then
     c:run('require "lib/core.nom"', "stdin")
     while true do
       local buff = ""
diff --git a/nomsu.moon b/nomsu.moon
index 1f5c05d..9ea8353 100755
--- a/nomsu.moon
+++ b/nomsu.moon
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ if arg
         if args.flags["-p"]
             c.write = _write
 
-    if not args.input or args.flags["-i"]
+    if args.flags["-i"]
         -- REPL
         c\run('require "lib/core.nom"', "stdin")
         while true