diff --git a/src/app.rs b/src/app.rs
index 5459bb71..9d7e3904 100644
--- a/src/app.rs
+++ b/src/app.rs
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@ impl Damus {
         for key in parsed_args.keys {
             info!("adding account: {}", key.pubkey);
             accounts.add_account(key);
+            accounts.select_account(accounts.num_accounts() - 1);
         }
 
         // setup relays if we have them
diff --git a/src/args.rs b/src/args.rs
index d6427d86..9ac7d923 100644
--- a/src/args.rs
+++ b/src/args.rs
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@ impl Args {
                     error!("failed to parse filter in '{}'", filter_file);
                 }
             } else if arg == "--no-keystore" {
-                i += 1;
                 res.use_keystore = false;
             }