diff --git a/src/frontend/qt_sdl/main.cpp b/src/frontend/qt_sdl/main.cpp
index 5074bab0..72756936 100644
--- a/src/frontend/qt_sdl/main.cpp
+++ b/src/frontend/qt_sdl/main.cpp
@@ -3413,38 +3413,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
 int CALLBACK WinMain(HINSTANCE hinst, HINSTANCE hprev, LPSTR cmdline, int cmdshow)
 {
-    int argc = 0;
-    wchar_t** argv_w = CommandLineToArgvW(GetCommandLineW(), &argc);
-    char nullarg[] = {'\0'};
-
-    char** argv = new char*[argc];
-    for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++)
-    {
-        if (!argv_w) { argv[i] = nullarg; continue; }
-        int len = WideCharToMultiByte(CP_UTF8, 0, argv_w[i], -1, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL);
-        if (len < 1) { argv[i] = nullarg; continue; }
-        argv[i] = new char[len];
-        int res = WideCharToMultiByte(CP_UTF8, 0, argv_w[i], -1, argv[i], len, NULL, NULL);
-        if (res != len) { delete[] argv[i]; argv[i] = nullarg; }
-    }
-
-    if (argv_w) LocalFree(argv_w);
-
-    //if (AttachConsole(ATTACH_PARENT_PROCESS))
-    /*if (AllocConsole())
-    {
-        freopen("CONOUT$", "w", stdout);
-        freopen("CONOUT$", "w", stderr);
-        printf("\n");
-    }*/
-
-    int ret = main(argc, argv);
+    int ret = main(__argc, __argv);
 
     printf("\n\n>");
 
-    for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++) if (argv[i] != nullarg) delete[] argv[i];
-    delete[] argv;
-
     return ret;
 }