diff --git a/docs/changelog.txt b/docs/changelog.txt
index 9b7521325..e56b79f50 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog.txt
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ changelog.txt uses a syntax similar to RST, with a few special sequences:
 ## New Plugins
 
 ## Fixes
+- `seedwatch`: fix parameter parsing when setting targets
 
 ## Misc Improvements
 
diff --git a/plugins/lua/seedwatch.lua b/plugins/lua/seedwatch.lua
index a72c65d47..991cd45bb 100644
--- a/plugins/lua/seedwatch.lua
+++ b/plugins/lua/seedwatch.lua
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ function parse_commandline(...)
         print_status()
     elseif command == 'clear' then
         set_target('all', 0)
-    elseif positionals[2] and positionals[3] then
-        set_target(positionals[2], positionals[3])
+    elseif positionals[2] then
+        set_target(command, positionals[2])
     else
         return false
     end