diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index eeca6c7..ddbe08c 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -47,8 +47,10 @@ repos:
 
       - id: qubesbuilder
         name: qubesbuilder
-        entry: scripts/qubesbuilder-gen.sh test
+        entry: scripts/qubesbuilder-gen.sh
+        args: [test]
         language: script
+        pass_filenames: false
         description: Check if .qubesbuilder is up to date
 
 # TODO: generate temporary spec and compare against staged one.