diff --git a/melamine/shred.py b/melamine/shred.py
index fd55310..34834d7 100644
--- a/melamine/shred.py
+++ b/melamine/shred.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ async def main(job: argparse.Namespace) -> bool:
             tasks.append(path.shred(hash=job.exhaustive, dryrun=job.dryrun))
         elif isinstance(path, ShredDir):
             tasks.append(path.shred(hash=job.exhaustive, dryrun=job.dryrun))
-        done, _ = await asyncio.wait(*tasks)
+        done, _ = await asyncio.wait(tasks)
         for task in done:
             e = task.exception()
             if e:
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ async def main(job: argparse.Namespace) -> bool:
         tasks = []
         async for item in mount_point.rglob("*"):
             tasks.append(check_inode_and_unlink(item))
-        done, _ = await asyncio.wait(*tasks)
+        done, _ = await asyncio.wait(tasks)
         for task in done:
             e = task.exception()
             if e: