0554ca9a36c4968a32443cf6f710374e056d94c5
diff --git a/gi/overrides/Gtk.py b/gi/overrides/Gtk.py
index 1a5c607..af1e4f6 100644
--- a/gi/overrides/Gtk.py
+++ b/gi/overrides/Gtk.py
@@ -226,5 +226,6 @@ __all__ = ['ActionGroup', 'Builder', 'UIManager']
 import sys
 
 initialized, argv = Gtk.init_check(sys.argv)
+sys.argv = argv
 if not initialized:
     raise RuntimeError("Gtk couldn't be initialized")
