diff --git a/scripts/gajim b/scripts/gajim
index 806472002..0e12d21d7 100644
--- a/scripts/gajim
+++ b/scripts/gajim
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ fi
 
 cd PREFIX/share/gajim/src
 export PYTHONPATH="$PYTHONPATH:PREFIXLIB/gajim"
-exec python -OOt gajim.py $@
+exec python -OO gajim.py $@