diff --git a/dev-scripts/lint.sh b/dev-scripts/lint.sh
index 647f0e955..fdfe3c8ad 100755
--- a/dev-scripts/lint.sh
+++ b/dev-scripts/lint.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ printf '\e[32mNone found.\e[0m\n'
 set -ex
 
 # "--deny warnings" ensures that warnings result in a non-zero exit status.
-cargo clippy -- --deny warnings
+cargo $@ clippy -- --deny warnings
 # "--document-private-items" has to be added again so the flag from
 # .cargo/config.toml isn't overridden
 RUSTDOCFLAGS="--deny warnings --document-private-items" cargo doc