diff --git a/iso/empanadas/empanadas/scripts/build_iso_live.py b/iso/empanadas/empanadas/scripts/build_iso_live.py
index 6b9f097..450a1ad 100755
--- a/iso/empanadas/empanadas/scripts/build_iso_live.py
+++ b/iso/empanadas/empanadas/scripts/build_iso_live.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ parser.add_argument('--hashed', action='store_true')
 parser.add_argument('--just-copy-it', action='store_true', help="Just copy the images to the compose dir")
 parser.add_argument('--force-build', action='store_true', help="Just build and overwrite the images")
 parser.add_argument('--builder', type=str, help="Choose a builder type and override the set value in the configs")
-parser.add_argument('--increment', type=str, help="Changes the default increment of 0 to a number of your choice")
+parser.add_argument('--increment', type=str, help="Changes the default increment of 0 to a number of your choice", default="0")
 results = parser.parse_args()
 rlvars = rldict[results.release]
 major = rlvars['major']