diff --git a/src/application.c b/src/application.c
index 9cb312b..fe98d58 100644
--- a/src/application.c
+++ b/src/application.c
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ static bool load_layout(struct swappy_state *state) {
 
 static bool init_gtk_window(struct swappy_state *state) {
   if (!state->geometry) {
-    g_critical("no geometry found, did you use -f or -g option?");
+    g_critical("no geometry found, did you use -f option?");
     return false;
   }