1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index 9228f56bee..b40f876a2c 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ cmd_update()
 	do
 		case "$1" in
 		-q|--quiet)
+			shift
 			quiet=1
 			;;
 		-i|--init)
@@ -281,7 +282,6 @@ cmd_update()
 			break
 			;;
 		esac
-		shift
 	done
 
 	git ls-files --stage -- "$@" | grep '^160000 ' |