diff --git a/scripts/importer.py b/scripts/importer.py
index edfd2e4cc..5e66a5202 100755
--- a/scripts/importer.py
+++ b/scripts/importer.py
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ def main():
         input_format = browser_default_input_format[args.browser]
 
     import_function = {'netscape': import_netscape_bookmarks}
-    import_function[input_format](arg.bookmarks, bookmark_types, output_format)
+    import_function[input_format](args.bookmarks, bookmark_types,
+                                  output_format)
 
 
 def get_args():