diff --git a/src/Options.cpp b/src/Options.cpp
index d799b83e..66c34447 100644
--- a/src/Options.cpp
+++ b/src/Options.cpp
@@ -420,8 +420,7 @@ bool Options::parseArg(int key, uint64_t arg)
 
     case 1003: /* --donate-level */
         if (arg < 1 || arg > 99) {
-            showUsage(1);
-            return false;
+            return true;
         }
 
         m_donateLevel = (int) arg;