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@@ -463,10 +463,6 @@
public class VerifyReplication extends Configured implements Tool {
           continue;
         }
 
-        if (cmd.startsWith("--")) {
-          printUsage("Invalid argument '" + cmd + "'");
-        }
-
         final String delimiterArgKey = "--delimiter=";
         if (cmd.startsWith(delimiterArgKey)) {
           delimiter = cmd.substring(delimiterArgKey.length());
@@ -483,6 +479,11 @@
public class VerifyReplication extends Configured implements Tool {
           verbose = true;
           continue;
         }        
+
+        if (cmd.startsWith("--")) {
+          printUsage("Invalid argument '" + cmd + "'");
+        }
+
         if (i == args.length-2) {
           peerId = cmd;
         }
