diff --git a/lib/jekyll/commands/clean.rb b/lib/jekyll/commands/clean.rb
index bf05dbe0..94f9bf97 100644
--- a/lib/jekyll/commands/clean.rb
+++ b/lib/jekyll/commands/clean.rb
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ module Jekyll
 
             add_build_options(c)
 
-            c.action do |args, _|
-              Jekyll::Commands::Clean.process({})
+            c.action do |args, options|
+              Jekyll::Commands::Clean.process(options)
             end
           end
         end