1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/m_property.c b/m_property.c
index da0f54e2c1..188d225bad 100644
--- a/m_property.c
+++ b/m_property.c
@@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ int m_property_do(const m_option_t *prop_list, const char *name,
         if (!arg)
             return M_PROPERTY_ERROR;
         val = calloc(1, opt->type->size);
-        if ((r = m_option_parse(opt, opt->name, arg, false, val)) <= 0) {
+        if ((r = m_option_parse(opt, bstr(opt->name), bstr(arg), false,
+                val)) <= 0) {
             free(val);
             return r;
         }