diff --git a/helpers/app b/helpers/app
index 9d183cb2d..8745e2363 100644
--- a/helpers/app
+++ b/helpers/app
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ ynh_install_apps() {
 	local apps_list=($(echo $apps | tr " " "\n"))
 	
 	# For each app
-	for i in "${apps_list[@]}"
+	for oneapp_and_its_args in "${apps_list[@]}"
 	do
 		# Retrieve the name of the app (part before _ynh)
-		local oneapp=$(echo "$i" | awk -F'_ynh' '{print $1}')
+		local oneapp=$(echo "$oneapp_and_its_args" | awk -F'?' '{print $1}')
 		[ -z "$oneapp" ] && ynh_die --message="You didn't provided a YunoHost app to install"
 
 		# Retrieve the arguments of the app (part after ?)
-		local oneargument=$(echo "$i" | awk -F'?' '{print $2}')
+		local oneargument=$(echo "$oneapp_and_its_args" | awk -F'?' '{print $2}')
 		[ ! -z "$oneargument" ] && oneargument="--args \"$oneargument\""
 
 		if ! yunohost app list | grep -q "$oneapp"