diff --git a/src/uu/stdbuf/src/stdbuf.rs b/src/uu/stdbuf/src/stdbuf.rs
index 852fe3ef9..5baff4825 100644
--- a/src/uu/stdbuf/src/stdbuf.rs
+++ b/src/uu/stdbuf/src/stdbuf.rs
@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ impl<'a> TryFrom<&ArgMatches<'a>> for ProgramOptions {
 
     fn try_from(matches: &ArgMatches) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
         Ok(ProgramOptions {
-            stdin: check_option(&matches, options::INPUT)?,
-            stdout: check_option(&matches, options::OUTPUT)?,
-            stderr: check_option(&matches, options::ERROR)?,
+            stdin: check_option(matches, options::INPUT)?,
+            stdout: check_option(matches, options::OUTPUT)?,
+            stderr: check_option(matches, options::ERROR)?,
         })
     }
 }