diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 833a3af..dafae4a 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -25,12 +25,10 @@ func main() {
 }
 
 func parseArguments() {
-	inputPtr := flag.String("input", "cmd", "Where to read mailq output from. Available options: \"stdin\", \"cmd\"")
 	mailqCommandPtr := flag.String("mailqCommand", "mailq", "Command to use for getting mailq output")
 	mailqCommandArgsPtr := flag.String("mailqCommandArgs", "", "Optional arguments to pass to mailqCommand")
 	interactivePtr := flag.Bool("interactive", false, "Set to true for shell mode")
 	flag.Parse()
-	settings["input"] = *inputPtr
 	settings["mailqCommand"] = *mailqCommandPtr
 	settings["mailqCommandArgs"] = *mailqCommandArgsPtr
 	settings["interactive"] = strconv.FormatBool(*interactivePtr)
@@ -43,15 +41,7 @@ func interactiveShell() {
 func showQueue() {
 	var entries []parser.QEntry
 	var err error
-	if settings["input"] == "stdin" {
-		entries, err = readFromStdin()
-	} else if settings["input"] == "cmd" {
-		entries, err = readFromCmd(exec.Command(settings["mailqCommand"]))
-	} else {
-		fmt.Printf("Unsupported input!")
-		flag.PrintDefaults()
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
+	entries, err = readFromCmd(exec.Command(settings["mailqCommand"], settings["mailqCommandArgs"]))
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Printf("Error reading: %s\n", err.Error())
 		os.Exit(1)
@@ -61,10 +51,6 @@ func showQueue() {
 	}
 }
 
-func readFromStdin() ([]parser.QEntry, error) {
-	return parser.ParseMailQ(os.Stdin)
-}
-
 func readFromCmd(cmd *exec.Cmd) ([]parser.QEntry, error) {
 	stdout, err := cmd.StdoutPipe()
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/parser/parser.go b/parser/parser.go
index 4964a78..1a37183 100644
--- a/parser/parser.go
+++ b/parser/parser.go
@@ -39,9 +39,10 @@ func ParseMailQ(dataSource io.Reader) ([]QEntry, error) {
 	const dateFormat = "2006 Mon Jan _2 15:04:05"
 	var messageIdStart = regexp.MustCompile("^[0-9A-Za-z]+[*!]? ")
 	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(dataSource)
-	scanner.Scan()
-	line := scanner.Text()
-	if strings.HasPrefix(line, "Mail queue is empty") {
+    var line string
+    scanner.Scan()
+    line = scanner.Text()
+    if strings.HasPrefix(line, "Mail queue is empty") {
 		// If mail queue is empty, there is nothing to do
 		return nil, errors.New(line)
 	} else if strings.HasPrefix(line, "-Queue ID-") == false {