diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 74f2abd..c1e0ae4 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -10,11 +10,10 @@ func main() {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	fs := args.filenames
-	rc := make(chan fileResult, len(fs))
+	rc := make(chan fileResult, len(args.filenames))
 	c := newFileChecker(args.timeout)
 
-	go c.CheckMany(fs, rc)
+	go c.CheckMany(args.filenames, rc)
 
 	ok := true