diff --git a/scripts/ybcon.sh b/scripts/ybcon.sh
index cec5382..9526df0 100755
--- a/scripts/ybcon.sh
+++ b/scripts/ybcon.sh
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ if [ "$#" != 0 ]; then
     elif [ "$1" = "--version" ]; then
       run=true
       args="$1"
-      skipArgsIteration=false;
+      skipArgsIteration=true;
     fi
   fi
-  if [ $skipArgsIteration = true ]; then
+  if [ "$skipArgsIteration" = false ]; then
     for it in "$@"
     do
       case "$it" in