diff --git a/.travis/affects.sh b/.travis/affects.sh
index 6ec29009ad..0d6bf3882d 100755
--- a/.travis/affects.sh
+++ b/.travis/affects.sh
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ for file in $(git diff --name-only "$TRAVIS_COMMIT_RANGE"); do
     done
 done
 
-echo "No modifications to $@"
+echo "No modifications to $*"
 exit 1