diff --git a/bin/qvm-pass b/bin/qvm-pass
index 3c647ff..b44a843 100755
--- a/bin/qvm-pass
+++ b/bin/qvm-pass
@@ -337,13 +337,14 @@ if not "--help" in arguments and not "-h" in arguments and not "-?" in arguments
     ):
         global_opts.arguments = ["show"] + global_opts.arguments
 arguments = global_opts.arguments
+global_opts
 opts = parser_for_subcommands.parse_args(arguments)
 
 
-if not opts.dest_vm:
+if not global_opts.dest_vm:
     try:
         with open("/rw/config/pass-split-domain") as domain:
-            opts.dest_vm = domain.readlines()[0].strip()
+            global_opts.dest_vm = domain.readlines()[0].strip()
     except FileNotFoundError:
         pass
     if not opts.dest_vm:
@@ -353,6 +354,7 @@ if not opts.dest_vm:
             " your pass setup, set the environment variable yourself,"
             " or pass -d on the command line.",
         )
+opts.dest_vm = global_opts.dest_vm
 
 if opts.subcommand == "ls" or (opts.subcommand == "show" and opts.key is None):
     # User requested ls, or no argument, or show with no argument.
diff --git a/qubes-pass.spec b/qubes-pass.spec
index d6874b2..aed59f2 100644
--- a/qubes-pass.spec
+++ b/qubes-pass.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 %define mybuildnumber %{?build_number}%{?!build_number:1}
 
 Name:           qubes-pass
-Version:        0.0.26
+Version:        0.0.27
 Release:        %{mybuildnumber}%{?dist}
 Summary:        Inter-VM pass password management for Qubes OS AppVMs and StandaloneVMs
 BuildArch:      noarch