diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9e7cacaa..08c6cda9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ Options:
   --repl              Start REPL
   --socket-repl       Start socket REPL. Specify port (e.g. 1666) or host and port separated by colon (e.g. 127.0.0.1:1666).
   --time              Print execution time before exiting.
+  --                  Stop parsing args and pass everything after -- to *command-line-args*
 
 If neither -e, -f, or --socket-repl are specified, then the first argument that is not parsed as a option is treated as a file if it exists, or as an expression otherwise.
 Everything after that is bound to *command-line-args*.
diff --git a/src/babashka/main.clj b/src/babashka/main.clj
index dc6751f0..8e5430b0 100644
--- a/src/babashka/main.clj
+++ b/src/babashka/main.clj
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@
   --repl              Start REPL
   --socket-repl       Start socket REPL. Specify port (e.g. 1666) or host and port separated by colon (e.g. 127.0.0.1:1666).
   --time              Print execution time before exiting.
+  --                  Stop parsing args and pass everything after -- to *command-line-args*
 
 If neither -e, -f, or --socket-repl are specified, then the first argument that is not parsed as a option is treated as a file if it exists, or as an expression otherwise.
 Everything after that is bound to *command-line-args*."))