diff --git a/export_stars/export_stars.py b/export_stars/export_stars.py
index 6a93a32..e642bb7 100755
--- a/export_stars/export_stars.py
+++ b/export_stars/export_stars.py
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ def config_retry(backoff_factor=1.0, total=8):
 
 def parse_args():
     parser = ArgumentParser(description="export a GitHub user's starred repositorys to CSV")
-    parser.add_argument("--user")
-    parser.add_argument("--github-token")
+    parser.add_argument("--user", dest='user')
+    parser.add_argument("--github-token", dest='token')
     return parser.parse_args()