diff --git a/bcachefs.c b/bcachefs.c
index 12eb253d..8634c78f 100644
--- a/bcachefs.c
+++ b/bcachefs.c
@@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		return cmd_format(argc, argv);
 	if (!strcmp(cmd, "fsck"))
 		return cmd_fsck(argc, argv);
+	if (!strcmp(cmd, "version"))
+		return cmd_version(argc, argv);
+	if (!strcmp(cmd, "show-super"))
+		return cmd_show_super(argc, argv);
 
 	if (argc < 2) {
 		printf("%s: missing command\n", argv[0]);
@@ -202,12 +206,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
 
-	if (!strcmp(cmd, "version"))
-		return cmd_version(argc, argv);
-	if (!strcmp(cmd, "show-super"))
-		return cmd_show_super(argc, argv);
-
-
 #if 0
 	if (!strcmp(cmd, "assemble"))
 		return cmd_assemble(argc, argv);