diff --git a/rebar.config b/rebar.config
index 6118607..a98b54c 100644
--- a/rebar.config
+++ b/rebar.config
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 
 {erl_opts, [debug_info]}.
 
-{deps, [ {getopt, "1.0.1"} 
+{deps, [ {getopt, "1.0.1"}
        ]}.
 
 
 {escript_incl_apps, [aebytecode, getopt]}.
 {escript_main_app, aebytecode}.
 {escript_name, aefateasm}.
-{escript_emu_args, "%%! +sbtu +A0\n"}.
+{escript_emu_args, "%%!"}.
 {provider_hooks, [{post, [{compile, escriptize}]}]}.
 
 {post_hooks, [{"(linux|darwin|solaris|freebsd|netbsd|openbsd)",
diff --git a/src/aebytecode.app.src b/src/aebytecode.app.src
index 20855aa..e8c0021 100644
--- a/src/aebytecode.app.src
+++ b/src/aebytecode.app.src
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
   {registered, []},
   {applications,
    [kernel,
-    stdlib
+    stdlib,
+    getopt
    ]},
   {env,[]},
   {modules, []},