diff --git a/qubes-rpc/qvm-copy-to-vm.kde b/qubes-rpc/qvm-copy-to-vm.kde
index d986a99..4a368de 100755
--- a/qubes-rpc/qvm-copy-to-vm.kde
+++ b/qubes-rpc/qvm-copy-to-vm.kde
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #
 #
 if type kdialog 2> /dev/null; then
-    VM=$(kdialog -inputbox "Enter the VM name to send files to:")
+    VM=$(kdialog --inputbox "Enter the VM name to send files to:")
     if [ X$VM = X ] ; then exit 0 ; fi
 
     SIZE=$(du --apparent-size -c -- "$@" 2> /dev/null | tail -1 | cut -f 1)
diff --git a/qubes-rpc/qvm-move-to-vm.kde b/qubes-rpc/qvm-move-to-vm.kde
index 4c42cbb..f74c0c2 100755
--- a/qubes-rpc/qvm-move-to-vm.kde
+++ b/qubes-rpc/qvm-move-to-vm.kde
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #
 #
 if type kdialog 2> /dev/null; then
-    VM=$(kdialog -inputbox "Enter the VM name to send files to:")
+    VM=$(kdialog --inputbox "Enter the VM name to send files to:")
     if [ X$VM = X ] ; then exit 0 ; fi
 
     SIZE=$(du --apparent-size -c -- "$@" 2> /dev/null | tail -1 | cut -f 1)