diff --git a/gosher b/gosher
index 840b2b2..42fd49a 100755
--- a/gosher
+++ b/gosher
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ GOPHERDIR=${1:-"./"}
 
 read selector
 
-selector=$(echo $selector | sed -r 's:\r::g' )
+selector=$(echo $selector | sed -r 's:\$.*::g;s:\r::g' )
 
 [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && {
 	echo "iGOPHERDIR: ${GOPHERDIR}"