diff --git a/examples/desktop-server/main.c b/examples/desktop-server/main.c
index d38833b8..e4956785 100644
--- a/examples/desktop-server/main.c
+++ b/examples/desktop-server/main.c
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ static const char *s_ssi_pattern = "#.shtml";
 
 static void cb(struct mg_connection *c, int ev, void *ev_data, void *fn_data) {
   if (ev == MG_EV_HTTP_MSG) {
-    struct mg_http_serve_opts opts = {.root_dir = s_root_dir,
-                                      .ssi_pattern = s_ssi_pattern};
+    struct mg_http_serve_opts opts = {s_root_dir, s_ssi_pattern};
     mg_http_serve_dir(c, ev_data, &opts);
   }
   (void) fn_data;
@@ -26,9 +25,9 @@ static void usage(const char *prog) {
           "  -H yes|no - enable traffic hexdump, default: '%s'\n"
           "  -S GLOB   - glob pattern for SSI files, default: '%s'\n"
           "  -d DIR    - directory to serve, default: '%s'\n"
-          "  -l ADDR   - listening address, default: '%s'\n" MG_VERSION,
-          prog, s_debug_level, s_enable_hexdump, s_ssi_pattern, s_root_dir,
-          s_listening_address);
+          "  -l ADDR   - listening address, default: '%s'\n",
+          MG_VERSION, prog, s_debug_level, s_enable_hexdump, s_ssi_pattern,
+          s_root_dir, s_listening_address);
   exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 }
 
@@ -49,8 +48,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
       s_ssi_pattern = argv[++i];
     } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-l") == 0) {
       s_listening_address = argv[++i];
-    } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-r") == 0) {
-      s_rewrites = argv[++i];
     } else {
       usage(argv[0]);
     }