diff --git a/lib/sl/sl.c b/lib/sl/sl.c
index a12876116..be09f89bb 100644
--- a/lib/sl/sl.c
+++ b/lib/sl/sl.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ sl_loop (SL_cmd *cmds, char *prompt)
 	    fprintf(stderr, "sl_loop: out of memory\n");
 	    return -1;
 	}
-	if(argc >= 2) {
+	if(argc >= 1) {
 	    ret = sl_command(cmds, argc, argv);
 	    if(ret == -1) {
 		printf ("Unrecognized command: %s\n", argv[0]);