diff --git a/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/ScriptEntry.java b/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/ScriptEntry.java
index 11c32aae4c..6870a22815 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/ScriptEntry.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/ScriptEntry.java
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ else if (command.charAt(0) == '~') {
             this.pre_tagged_args = Arrays.asList(arguments);
         } else {
             this.args = new ArrayList<String>();
+            this.pre_tagged_args = new ArrayList<String>();
         }
 
         // Check for replaceable tags. We'll try not to make a habit of checking for tags/doing