diff --git a/clamonacc/inotif/inotif.c b/clamonacc/inotif/inotif.c
index 8fc1b3dd20..2aeb98136f 100644
--- a/clamonacc/inotif/inotif.c
+++ b/clamonacc/inotif/inotif.c
@@ -598,8 +598,8 @@ void *onas_ddd_th(void *arg)
                         }
                     }
                 }
-                pt = (struct optstruct *)pt->nextarg;
             }
+            pt = (struct optstruct *)pt->nextarg;
         }
     }