diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 5e74d06..c2de197 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -150,7 +150,9 @@ func milkbucket(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 	}
 	defer m.destroy()
 
-	m.loadPreset(false)
+	if len(args) > 0 {
+		m.loadPreset(false)
+	}
 
 	running := true
 	for running {
diff --git a/cmd/window.go b/cmd/window.go
index 8f16aa5..b2fa4fa 100644
--- a/cmd/window.go
+++ b/cmd/window.go
@@ -67,8 +67,10 @@ func (m *milkDropWindow) setupPresets(presets []string) {
  * preset.
  */
 func (m *milkDropWindow) nextPreset(smooth bool) {
-	m.preset = m.preset.Next()
-	m.loadPreset(smooth)
+	if m.preset.Len() > 0 {
+		m.preset = m.preset.Next()
+		m.loadPreset(smooth)
+	}
 }
 
 /*
@@ -76,8 +78,10 @@ func (m *milkDropWindow) nextPreset(smooth bool) {
  * preset.
  */
 func (m *milkDropWindow) prevPreset(smooth bool) {
-	m.preset = m.preset.Prev()
-	m.loadPreset(smooth)
+	if m.preset.Len() > 0 {
+		m.preset = m.preset.Prev()
+		m.loadPreset(smooth)
+	}
 }
 
 /*