diff --git a/scripts/docker-entrypoint.sh b/scripts/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 8e6b819e0..14f431b64 100644
--- a/scripts/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/scripts/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -100,8 +100,9 @@ if [[ "$1" != "/"* ]]; then
     fi
 
     if [[ "$1" = "gunicorn" ]]; then
+        shift
         cd /usr/src/paperless/src/ && \
-            exec sudo -HEu paperless /usr/bin/gunicorn -c /usr/src/paperless/gunicorn.conf paperless.wsgi
+            exec sudo -HEu paperless /usr/bin/gunicorn -c /usr/src/paperless/gunicorn.conf "$@" paperless.wsgi
     else
         exec sudo -HEu paperless "/usr/src/paperless/src/manage.py" "$@"
     fi